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Powering the Future: Habitat Virginia Reaches 100-Home Solar Milestone
In 2025, Virginia Housing awarded a $200,000 grant to Habitat for Humanity Virginia for the Solar Lease Program for Low-Income Homebuyers, an effort to make electricity more affordable for homeowners by placing solar panels on their property.
USDA Rural Development Names Virginia Housing a Top Loan Servicer
Virginia Housing was recently named the No. 2 Housing Financing Agency Servicer as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development 2026 National Lenders of the Year Awards.
Housing and Economic Development Go Hand in Hand at Goodwill Project in Arlington
Virginia Housing was recently among various partners on hand for the groundbreaking of Goodwill of Greater Washington, a multifamily housing development by Affordable Homes and Communities (AHC) that is among the only mixed-use developments in Virginia to combine designated affordable housing with commercial retail.
Shaping the Future of Our Communities: Zoning, Land Use and Virginia Housing
At Virginia Housing, both zoning and land use are central to our work to expand and preserve the supply of affordable housing statewide.
2026 Innovation Grant Winners Push Housing Efforts to New Heights
The Innovation Grant Program supports breakthroughs in both technical and process-based solutions, with a focus on addressing the needs of low- and moderate-income households.
Virginia Housing Innovation Investments Shine at Habitat Builds in Toano and Beyond
Virginia Housing associates volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity build in Toano, where the home they helped build showcases two construction methods that are making homebuilding easier and less expensive.