Category: Community

A Career Full of Surprising Opportunities - Posted January 28, 2026
Upon his retirement in January 2026, James had reached the milestone of 28 years with AHFC and had risen through the ranks to become the budget department director, leading a team that ensures employees are able to carry out AHFC’s mission.
AHFC Releases 2025 Annual Report - Posted January 27, 2026
In January, AHFC published the FY2025 Annual Report. Learn about the people building communities in Alaska.
AHFC's New Warehouse Facilitates an Opportunity to Help Our Neighbors - Posted January 21, 2026
AHFC's new warehouse is being used in partnership to support our neighbors from Western Alaska and welcome them to Anchorage.
Maximizing Opportunities to Achieve His Goals - Posted January 14, 2026
Despite facing financial uncertainty and career setbacks, Randon made a jumpstart toward his goals through a combination of rental assistance, education, financial incentives and career progression.
Helping Our Communities Stay Safe This Winter - Posted January 6, 2026
As Alaskans, we know how important it is to look out for each other, especially during the cold winter months. Review the steps below and check in with your loved ones in case they need help weathering the winter.
2025: Our Year in Stories - Posted December 31, 2025
As we look back at 2025, we are reflecting on the incredible Alaskans we featured. Read about our year in stories.
Get to Know Your Homebuying Team: Part One - Posted December 23, 2025
Like many big goals, purchasing a home requires teamwork. Get to know a few of the key players: Lenders, Real Estate Licensees and Home Inspectors.
AHFC’s Innovative Housing Initiative Gains Ground Meeting Community Needs - Posted December 12, 2025
A combination of federal and state funds has allowed AHFC to embark on a once-in-a-generation opportunity to incentivize local governments in Western and Southeast Alaska with incentives for new housing construction.
Veterans Respond to Typhoon Halong - Posted November 28, 2025
Alaska Housing stands with our neighbors across Western Alaska who have been impacted by the storms and Typhoon Halong. Among those responding are Veterans of the U.S. Military who have joined side by side with other responders to support housing recovery and assist evacuees.
Working to End Homelessness for Mat-Su’s Youth - Posted November 26, 2025
From humble beginnings, MyHouse Mat-Su Homeless Youth Center has developed innovative ways to help young people at risk of homelessness.
Beware of Social Media Scams & Fake AHFC Accounts - Posted November 22, 2025
AHFC is urging Alaskans, especially survivors of Typhoon Halong, to be alert for online scams falsely claiming to represent AHFC and offering disaster “grant money,” “special payouts,” or “housing funds.”
Adventuring to Alaska Housing - Posted November 19, 2025
Adaptability has been the key to Patrick’s success as he grows his career and follows his interests at Alaska Housing.
Alaskan Mortgages for Alaskan Veterans - Posted November 11, 2025
At Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, we are proud to offer a range of resources and programs designed to support Veterans and their families in accessing safe, quality, affordable housing.
Fire Safety at Home - Posted November 5, 2025
We all want our homes to be a place of comfort and safety. To protect yourself and your loved ones, it’s important to know how to prevent fires in the home and be prepared in the event of an emergency.
Be Safe, Be Seen on Halloween! - Posted October 29, 2025
Whether you’re shepherding your trick-or-treating crew through the neighborhood or attending a party, here are tips to protect your community this Halloween.
Paula: A Heart for Alaska Housing - Posted October 23, 2025
As the corporate marketing manager at AHFC, Paula connects with Alaskans around the state, sharing resources to provide safe, quality, and affordable housing.
Breaking Down Common Mortgage and Interest Rate Terms - Posted October 15, 2025
Choosing the right mortgage loan for your unique situation can sometimes feel like learning a whole new vocabulary. While your mortgage lender can help you weigh your options and decide which mortgage loan is best for you, here are some simple explanations to get you started.
Tips to Save Money with Energy Efficiency This Winter - Posted October 8, 2025
Winter is approaching and while increased energy use during the colder months is expected, keeping your home warm, bright and cozy doesn’t have to stretch your budget.
The PFD: An Investment in Your Future - Posted October 1, 2025
If you are receiving the PFD this year and looking for ways to invest it in yourself and your family, here are some ideas!
Emergency Preparedness - Posted September 24, 2025
While you are working through your fall home maintenance list, it is also an ideal time to check that your family is prepared for emergencies.