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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.
House Appropriations Committee Reports Agriculture Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations
House Appropriations Committee Reports Agriculture Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations

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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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House Appropriations Committee Reports Agriculture Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations
House Appropriations Committee Reports Agriculture Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations
July 1, 2025
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National Homeownership Month!
Here are some pictures of Self-Help families in front of their recently completed homes in Nephi, Utah.
June 24, 2024
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Senate Appropriations and Section 502 Loans
S.2131, the Senate’s Fiscal Year 2024 Agriculture Appropriations Bill includes provisions that reduce Section 502 loan funds by $400 million and raise the minimum interest
August 7, 2023
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Stories
The Ma’ili Community
- Ma'ili,
- Hawaii
- Self-Help Housing Corporation of Hawaii
- In Ma‘ili, Hawai‘i, 26 low-income families built their own homes in a 72-lot subdivision, each earning over $100,000 in sweat equity and securing affordable USDA-backed financing to avoid displacement....
Casa San Juan Bosco
- Arcadia,
- Florida
- Florida Non Profit Housing, Inc
- Following Hurricane Charley in August 2004, the Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice reached out to FNPH to help address the loss of housing for farmworkers and their families in Desoto County, Florida...
A New Start in Pleasant Ridge
- Pleasant Ridge,
- Tennessee
- Fahe
- A single father in Tennessee moved from an inefficient rental into a safe, affordable home in a mixed-income community after securing a USDA 502 loan through Fahe’s JustChoice Lending program....