CHTFWI’s Origin Story
CHTFWI began in mid-2018 as a small group of parents meeting together and dreaming of housing solutions for their adult children. From those meetings, CHTFWI was born!
Wauwatosa Offers Federal Grants For Affordable Housing Projects
The City of Wauwatosa announced Tuesday that it is offering Community Development Block Grant funds to organizations looking to build secure housing and economic opportunities for residents.
Affordable apartment development on Milwaukee's east side wins second city approval over opposition from neighboring condo owners
The five-story, 79-unit development is planned for a site overlooking the Milwaukee River at 1887 N. Water St. — replacing a one-story industrial building used for storage.
Wisconsin Dells' low income apartment complex on track for fall completion
Construction of a new apartment complex for low-income residents in Wisconsin Dells is on track for completion this fall, and some of the units are set aside for people with disabilities.
WHEDA tax credits to support Bethesda Cornerstone Village in Milwaukee
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has announced that Bethesda Cornerstone Village-Highland is among the projects to receive tax credits for 2021.
3/16/2021 CHTFWI Meeting
At our March 16, 2021 meeting, the CHTFWI welcomed representatives from CASS Housing, Friendship House in Fayetteville, and Movin’ Out to talk about their housing models.
Apartment complex designed for those with disabilities opens in New Glarus
After years of planning, fundraising and construction, the Prairie Haus apartments in New Glarus are welcoming tenants.
City approves big mixed-use project with housing, grocery store on South Side of Madison
Minority entrepreneurs have won city approvals for a $43 million, six-story, mixed-use project with lower-income housing, grocery store and parking at a long-vacant, city-owned property on the South Side of Madison.
1/19/2021 CHTFWI Meeting
At our January 19, 2021 meeting, the CHTFWI heard from Jim Whittaker (CEO, The Arc Jacksonville) and Tom Toronto (President, Bergen County United Way) .