The Funding Sources Inventory tool allows you to search a database of funding sources created for this guide to determine which may be relevant to consider for your development. Use the filters at the top of the page to narrow down the list of possible sources based on the characteristics of your development. The funding sources shown in the list at the bottom will be those that match at least one of the criteria from each of the filter categories you have selected (in other words, the filters use OR logic within each filter category and AND logic across filter categories). Review the remaining list to learn more about each program. You can click the “Details” button to display detailed information about each funding source.
Eligible UsesInclude funding that can be used for:
The Colorado Affordable Housing Financing Fund supports land banking, equity, and concessionary debt for affordable housing. The Fund was created after Colorado voters passed Proposition 123, a ballot measure authorizing the state to retain money from existing state tax revenue to support affordable housing investment. The Fund is managed by the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) in partnership with CHFA.
Middle-income Housing Authority
The Middle Income Housing Authority (MIHA) is a special purpose authority whose purpose is to promote affordable rental housing projects for the middle-income workforce in Colorado. The primary tools offered by MIHA include issuing bonds and entering into public-private partnerships to finance affordable rental housing projects.
Denver Regional Transit-Oriented Development Fund
Operated by Enterprise Community Partners, the Fund provides financing for the acquisition of property alongside transit corridors for the preservation or development of affordable housing and community facilities.
Middle-income Housing Tax Credit
Authorized in House Bill 24-1316, CHFA introduced a pilot program, the Middle-income Housing Tax Credit (MIHTC). This new program will support the development of affordable rental housing serving residents with middle income, earning between 80% and 120% AMI and up to 140% in rural resort communities.
Transit-oriented Communities Tax Credit
Authorized in House Bill 24-1434, CHFA introduced a new state Housing Tax Credit, the Transit-oriented Communities (TOC) credit. This resource will support the development of affordable rental housing in transit areas and transit centers or neighborhood centers with a transit-oriented community.
The Colorado Affordable Housing Financing Fund supports land banking, equity, and concessionary debt for affordable housing. The Fund was created after Colorado voters passed Proposition 123, a ballot measure authorizing the state to retain money from existing state tax revenue to support affordable housing investment. The Fund is managed by the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) in partnership with CHFA.