Harvard JCHS spotlights the legacy of TCB Founder Bob Whittlesey

No one did more to build the non-profit housing sector in the United States than Bob Whittlesey, who died on February 27 of this year at the age of 101.
New Hope Community Capital Awarded $6.2M for Women and Minority Owned Business Neighborhood Investments
This week, Vice President Kamala Harris and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has awarded over $1.73 billion, including $6.2 million to New Hope Community Capital, Inc. (NHCC) CDFI.
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority, the City of Cleveland and The Community Builders Awarded a $10 Million HUD Choice Neighborhoods Supplemental Funding Grant

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) and the City of Cleveland a Choice Neighborhoods Supplemental Funding Grant for $10 million, to further support the development of replacement housing in conjunction with the Transformation Plan for Woodhill Homes in the Buckeye- Woodhill neighborhood.
Near West Side Land Sale Would Enable Fifth Third Arena Expansion, Funding for West Garfield Park Wellness Center
A land sale agreement involving the former Malcom X College site on the Near West Side would enable the Chicago Blackhawks to expand its Fifth Third Arena training complex.
NYCHA and Resident Leaders Select National and Local Non-Profit PACT Partners The Community Builders and Ascendant Neighborhood Development to Address $85 Million in Repair Needs at Metro North Plaza and Gaylord White Houses

891 residents will receive comprehensive repairs and upgrades to all 523 apartments, common areas, public spaces, heating and cooling systems, elevators, security systems, and other building systems.
Minority Developers Making History In Prince George’s By Investing Three-quarters Of A Billion Dollars Along The Blue Line Corridor

The Blue Line Corridor Project is the County Executive’s vision to create walkable, bikeable, amenity-rich communities near transit stations along the Blue Line Corridor.
BCBSMA Foundation Approves $850,000 in Grants for Community-Based Approach to Mental Health

New Program Will Leverage WHO Model to Improve Access for People Experiencing Emotional Distress in Daily Living and Develop Skills of Non-Clinical Workforce to Support Them
The Community Builders Names Jesse Batus Regional Vice President For Real Estate Development

A 16-year veteran of the housing organization, Batus will direct all real estate development activities in a diverse region that spans the boroughs of New York City, the surrounding counties in New York and New Jersey, as well as the cities and towns of the New York State Capitol Region.
The Community Builders Awarded Fannie Mae Contract to Open Doors to Fair Homeownership in Detroit

The Community Builders (TCB) was awarded one of five contracts under Fannie Mae’s $5 million 2022 Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge (IC22), a nationwide competition to help advance racial equity in housing.
Woodhill Center East Officially Closes and Starts Construction

Transformation Moving Forward in Ward 6