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Portsmouth Awarded $527,949 Community Flood Preparedness Grant

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 K. Alston flooding, Governor Ralph Northam, Portsmouth va, Sea-level rise

In a news release this week, Governor Ralph Northam announced that the City of Portsmouth will be awarded a $527,949

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Urban League of Hampton Roads Receives $2.5 Million SPARC Grant from Virginia Housing

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 K. Alston SPARC, Urban League of Hampton Roads, Virginia Housing

The Urban League of Hampton Roads, Inc. is proud to announce $2.5 million in reservations for the Virginia Housing Department

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Warner, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Assist First-Generation Homebuyers, Close the Racial Wealth Gap

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 K. Alston First-Generation HomeBuyers, Racial Wealth Gap, Senate Mark R. Warner

~ Homeownership is the primary way middle-class families build wealth and achieve economic stability; new LIFT program will help first-generation homebuyers

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Hampton University Alumna, Whitney Bronson, To Intern with the San Francisco 49ers for the 2021-2022 NFL Season

July 29, 2021August 2, 2021 K. Alston Alumna Whitney Bronson, Hampton University, San Francisco 49ers

HAMPTON, Va. (July 29, 2021) – Hampton University alumna and Cincinnati, Ohio native, Whitney Bronson will intern with the San

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Virginia Resources Available for Rent and Mortgage Relief

July 28, 2021August 4, 2021 K. Alston Rent and Mortgage Relief Program, Virginia

Having a place to live is a critical basic need. The housing crisis has been exacerbated by the pandemic and, since

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Governor Northam Awards Virginia Main Street Grants to 16 Community Development Projects

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 K. Alston Community Development project, Governor Ralph Northam, Virginia Main STreet

~ Funding will support the revitalization of historic commercial districts ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that 16 communities across

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Governor Northam Announces Over $21 Million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans

July 8, 2021July 9, 2021 K. Alston Governor Ralph Northam, Housing Loans

~ Funding will support new construction and rehabilitation of 1,266 affordable and permanent supportive housing units ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam