The program offers below-market-rate loans to private and nonprofit developers who build and manage residential housing for low-income residents in small towns and rural counties.

For developers trying to finance an affordable housing project, the process is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle — but every piece comes with a fee to take it out of the box and requires attorneys ...

HOPE IV is a $17 billion successful, economically integrated community building program. Why aren't we using it to solve our housing crisis?

Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.