When: August 12 · 4:30pm – August 13 · 3:15pm CDTWhere: Prairie’s Edge Casino ResortWho: Participant organizations for Housing Institute 10 for Southwest Minnesota, 2025-2026What: Established in 2010, the Housing Institute brings together housing leaders and stakeholders to share their experiences, learn best practices, and develop creative solutions for…
Community Development
MHP Presenting at Enterprise’s 2025 Rural Housing Preservation Academy
Enterprise Community Partners is hosting two days of conversation August 6-7 about Affordable housing development and preservation in Knoxville, Tennessee. This in-person convening is an extension of the Rural Rental Preservation Academy and will focus on policies, funding, and innovative strategies to address rural affordability at the federal, state, and…
Emerging Developer Initiative (EDI) for Minnesota
Dedicated to the professional support of new housing developers from rural communities and Native Nations MHP’s Emerging Developer Initiative (EDI), a state and privately-funded Initiative, was created to support the emergence and professional development of new housing developers from rural communities throughout Minnesota. The EDI is dedicated to the…
Housing Institute
DEADLINE TO APPLY for Housing Institute 10: March 28, 2025. Since 2010, MHP’s Housing Institutes have empowered leaders with 12+ months of free trainings, offering expertise, tools, funding opportunities, and partnerships to develop housing in their area. Together, we’ll support each other’s projects through collaboration and build lasting connections to…
A Look Into the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel
In March 2024, MHP began working with the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel (INSY), part of the Kumeyaay people who have lived in present-day San Diego and Imperial Counties for over 12,000 years. The Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel Reservation was founded in 1893 and is located in northeastern…
Looking for FREE Community Development Services? Apply now!
Is your community facing a lack of affordable housing? Do you work for an organization that could benefit from enhanced local knowledge, training, and strategic partnerships? MHP is excited to open its application for FREE technical assistance for housing and community development! View MHP’s Request for Technical Assistance (RFTA)…
PRESS RELEASE: MHP Secures Over $22 Million in HUD Grants to Strengthen Housing Solutions Nationwide
Funding to Empower Rural, Native, and Manufactured Home Communities MHP has received two transformative grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), totaling more than $22 million. These funds will amplify MHP’s capacity-building work with rural, Native, and manufactured home communities, addressing critical housing and community…
MHP Concludes Work with Santo Domingo Tribal Housing Authority
As of December 1, 2024, MHP staff has begun the closeout process for their partnership with the Santo Domingo Tribal Authority (SDTHA). The Santo Domingo Pueblo, known as Khe-wa to its residents, is located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the Rio Grande. Recognized for its rich traditions,…
MHP visits the Yankton Sioux Housing Authority in South Dakota
MHP Community Development staff recently visited the Yankton Sioux Housing Authority, as part of their on-going work with the Yankton Sioux Tribal Nation. MHP staff and the project team conducted team building sessions and process mapping to support the Housing Authority as they explore opportunities enhance program operations. Together, the…
MHP’s Housing Opportunity Workshop: NE MN
Join us for a workshop bringing together local officials, community leaders, experienced and emerging developers, funders, lenders, housing industry professionals, and other stakeholders to address the challenges and opportunities the Northeast region of Minnesota faces When: October 22, 2024, 9am-4pm / Where: Black Woods Event Center, 195 Highway 2, Proctor,…