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Affordable Housing Finance: Collishaw Places Purpose Over Prestige
Tom Collishaw’s journey proves real impact in rural housing comes when you put purpose first.
Introducing NRHC’s “Stories” Portal
Today we’re excited to unveil NRHC’s new Stories portal - dynamic platform built to elevate the voices, experiences, and successes of rural housing and community development across the country.
March 13, 2026
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Affordable Housing Finance: Collishaw Places Purpose Over Prestige
Tom Collishaw’s journey proves real impact in rural housing comes when you put purpose first.
November 17, 2025
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Introducing NRHC’s “Stories” Portal
Today we’re excited to unveil NRHC’s new Stories portal – dynamic platform built to elevate the voices, experiences, and successes of rural housing and community development across the country.
November 11, 2025
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Stories
Rural Definition
- Norfolk,
- Nebraska
- NeighborWorks Northeast Nebraska
- NWNEN’s CEO led a successful national advocacy effort to extend USDA’s rural eligibility definition, preserving access to affordable rural housing programs for nearly 1,000 threatened communities....
Stability Through Homeownership
- Tazewell,
- Virginia
- Fahe
- In Virginia, a family who never thought they could qualify for a mortgage became first-time homeowners through USDA 502 financing after a year of credit counseling and support....
Renovations in Lake Ashland, NH
- Lake Ashland,
- New Hampshire
- Rural LISC
- LRCD preserved a 40-unit USDA rental complex in rural New Hampshire by purchasing it before affordability expired, then completing a $5 million rehab that modernized units, added ADA access, and protected deeply subsidized housing for very low-income families....
