- Kathy Smith
HOUSING NEWS—Sept/Oct 2021
Please VOTE!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 2 (your ballot is due by 7 pm)
Golden Informer Complete Golden Guide to the November Election
Golden United’s Housing Task Force Meeting
https://www.goldenunited.org/housing-task-force
Currently Suspended
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Read Housing Blogs
City Housing News
Learn about Golden’s 2022 Budget Process on Guiding Golden.
Learn about Golden’s Zoning Code Rewrite Mapping on Guiding Golden.
Welcome!
Bodhi Horton is Golden’s new Housing and Community Assistance Navigator
Janet Maccubbin is Golden’s new Housing Policy Coordinator
Golden Hills Mobile Home Park in the NEWS!
Golden residents struggle to buy their mobile home park
Denver Post: A new law was supposed to help Colorado mobile home owners buy their parks. Few have been successful. (10/10/21)
Housing at the State Capitol
New Tenant Laws Became Effective October 1
The Affordable Housing Transformational Task Force and Subpanel are making investment and policy recommendations for 2022 legislation for $400 million from the American Rescue Plan Act dedicated to affordable housing. The Subpanel has identified four strategic priorities for this funding:
Expand capacity
Stabilize existing affordable housing
Strengthen the safety net
Ensure equity and access
CPR Series on Colorado’s Housing Crisis
Colorado Public Radio News
Resources
Colorado’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
For BOTH tenants and landlords
CALL or TEXT questions or application documents to 1-888-480-0066
M-F 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Saturdays 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Homeownership Assistance Fund (HAF) is Coming Soon
U.S. Department of Treasury information
Colorado will have $175 million to address homeownership needs.
Rental and Mortgage Assistance--Where? How?
Mobile Home Parks
GET in the Loop
Contact the Mobile Home Park Oversight Program at MHPOP@state.co.us and request to be added to their email list to receive important updates and information
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For Information and Updates from the
Colorado Coalition of Manufactured Home Owners (CoCoMHO)
READ this Denver Post series of articles
Four corporate owners generate a quarter of complaints from Colorado’s mobile home residents (9/23/21)
A new law was supposed to help Colorado mobile home owners buy their parks. Few have been successful. (10/10/21)
Predatory towing rampant at Colorado mobile home parks, residents say (10/22/21)
KNOW About Proposed Statewide Rules
Colorado’s Mobile Home Park Oversight Program Rulemaking
(October 5 hearing, public comments, and proposed rules are under “Past Stakeholder Engagement”)
Mobile Home Park Fact Sheets
VISIT the Webpage for Mobile Home Owners in Jeffco
Brought to you by the Colorado Coalition of Manufactured Home Owners (CoCoMHO)
VIEW Webinar Recordings and Slides
Colorado's Oversight Program for Mobile Home Parks
Contact the Mobile Home Park Oversight Program at:
MHPOP@state.co.us (preferred) or 1-833-924-1147 (toll free)