The National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies (NALHFA), founded in 1982, is the national association of professionals working to finance affordable housing in the broader community development context at the local level. As a non-profit association, NALHFA is an advocate before Congress and federal agencies on legislative and regulatory issues affecting affordable housing and provides technical assistance and educational opportunities to its members and the public. Members are city and county agencies, non-profits, and private firms, such as underwriters, consultants, financial advisers, bond counsel, and rating agencies, which help in producing housing from concept to completion. Our MissionNALHFA's mission is to provide leadership in the field of affordable housing finance and to deliver quality services to our members. Our VisionNALHFA's vision is to be the premier national association of local government housing agencies advancing the interests of our members and providing leadership in the field of affordable housing finance. Our Value PropositionNALHFA equips local housing finance agencies (HFAs), developers, nonprofit organizations, and private sector partners nationwide with expert advocacy resources, tailored, niche educational opportunities, and access to meaningful industry connections that spark action. With a rich history of legislative wins, NALHFA has been at the forefront of advancing affordable housing finance for several decades. Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., the association has built strong ties on Capitol Hill, serving as the voice for affordable housing professionals around the country. We are committed to fostering strong industry partnerships, offering technical assistance that sets the next generation up for success, and supporting the affordable housing industry in navigating a complex regulatory environment. By joining NALHFA, members gain access to a powerful network, expert insights, and a wealth of resources that give them the tools they need to succeed. Our comprehensive approach ensures that members are informed, connected, and supported in their efforts to make a positive impact on their communities. Our LeadershipNALHFA is governed by a Board of Directors, including five officers. We strive to make our Board a reasonably accurate reflection of the membership so that it includes representatives from the regular member agencies in locations characterized by a wide range of demographic and socioeconomic conditions. The President appoints members to a variety of committees to assist in conducting NALHFA business. Policy is developed by the Board of Directors based on committee recommendations and concerns of the general membership. Officers
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StaffDay-to-day administration of the Association's affairs is carried out by the staff at NALHFA's National Headquarters.
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