Category: Housing Development

AHFC Pursues State Land Opportunity to Support Housing Development - Posted October 2, 2026
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is pursuing an opportunity with the Alaska Department of Natural Resources to put State-owned land to work addressing Alaska’s housing needs.
Ribbon cutting at Blueberry Terrace: ACAH and the City of Valdez celebrate 20 new units of affordable housing - Posted August 27, 2026
A July 8 ribbon cutting at Blueberry Terrace celebrated the completion of years of work, spearheaded by the Alaska Corporation for Affordable Housing.
Finding Local Solutions to Professional Housing Needs in Toksook Bay - Posted April 29, 2026
A newly constructed home funded in part by Rural Professional Housing funds will be one of the first log cabins in Toksook Bay.
Building Energy-Efficient Homes Across Alaska: An Investment in Our Future - Posted April 10, 2026
The New Home Construction Rebate is a targeted investment designed to increase housing inventory while ensuring that new homes meet modern efficiency standards, benefitting Alaska families for decades.
AHFC Lands to Housing Catalyst Offers Land & Development Flexibility for Builders - Posted April 9, 2026
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is offering 11 plots of land in the Mat-Su and Fairbanks at no cost to Alaska homebuilders, contractors and property developers to facilitate the creation of new housing. Housing developers are invited to submit their interest by April 24, 2026.
Apply for AHFC's $10,000 New Home Construction Rebate - Posted February 11, 2026
If you are building or purchasing a newly constructed, owner-occupied home that meets 5-Star Plus or higher energy efficiency standard, you could be eligible for $10,000 through AHFC’s New Home Construction Rebate. Apply today!
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’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.
Affordable Housing: A New Era of Building Community Throughout Alaska - Posted September 12, 2025
Neighbors helping neighbors is foundational to the Alaska way of life: it is truly the essence of communities statewide. For Alaska Housing Finance Corporation and its subsidiary, the Alaska Corporation for Affordable Housing, this ethos is synonymous with the mission to provide Alaskans access to safe, quality, affordable housing.
Galena Teacher Housing: An Investment in the Community’s Future - Posted July 30, 2025
In November 2024, Louden Tribe was awarded $700,000 in grant funding through AHFC’s 2025 Rural Professional Housing competitive funding round. The awarded funds will be used for the Galena Collaborative Housing Project, a three-bedroom residential unit to be used for teacher housing.
Accountability through Audit: 30+ Years Directing at Alaska Housing - Posted July 16, 2025
For more than 30 years Kevin Tune, director of AHFC’s internal audit department, has played a pivotal role in helping to ensure accountability and responsible management across departments.
Building New Homes Across Alaska - Posted April 9, 2025
Housing conversations are a trending topic nationwide with availability and affordability top-of-mind for prospective homeowners and industry professionals. As part of the 2025 Capital budget, the Alaska Legislature and Governor Dunleavy addressed this issue head-on allocating $7 million toward a New Home Construction Rebate to be managed by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation.
Bringing Housing to the State’s Largest Population Center - Posted March 12, 2025
True to its mission to provide Alaskans access to safe, quality, affordable housing, Alaska Housing Finance Corporation has been addressing the unique housing needs of the state’s largest population center for more than 50 years.
Application Period Opens for $10,000 AHFC New Home Construction Rebate - Posted March 4, 2025
If you are building or purchasing a newly constructed, owner-occupied home that meets 5-Star Plus or higher energy efficiency standard, you could be eligible for $10,000 through AHFC’s New Home Construction Rebate.
AHFC's Last Frontier Housing Initiative Jumpstarts Affordable Housing in Western & Southeast Alaska - Posted December 11, 2024
True to its mission to provide Alaskans access to safe, quality, affordable housing, Alaska Housing Finance Corporation continues to innovate new ways to support Alaska communities.
New Home Construction Buyers May Earn $10,000 Rebate - Posted December 2, 2024
New housing construction will be boosted with a $10,000 rebate paid to eligible owner-occupied homebuyers in the new year. Funding comes from a $7 million state appropriation to Alaska Housing Finance Corporation and is intended to make more new housing available to more Alaskans and relieve pressure on markets due to a lack of inventory.
Building a Stronger Safety Net - Posted October 9, 2024
In August, Providence Alaska hosted a ribbon cutting for Q’et’en Qenq’a, a newly developed senior housing facility co-sponsored by Cook Inlet Housing Authority.
Celebrating Borealis Park: 40 New Affordable Housing Units in Fairbanks - Posted September 9, 2024
On September 4, 2024, the Alaska Corporation for Affordable Housing celebrated the completion of Borealis Park in Fairbanks with an open house and ribbon cutting. A subsidiary of AHFC, ACAH has now built 58 units of affordable housing benefitting Fairbanks residents.
Affordable Housing: Hundreds Of Homes Are the Right Thing For Alaska - Posted September 3, 2024
In 2011, the state of Alaska passed legislation allowing AHFC to establish a subsidiary to further the mission of providing Alaskans access to safe, quality, affordable housing through the acquisition, development, management, or operation of affordable housing. Since then, ACAH has helped develop more than 200 units of affordable housing throughout the state.
Building Housing and Community - Posted August 21, 2024
On Aug. 15, Cook Inlet Housing Authority hosted a grand opening ceremony celebrating the second phase of Ch'bala Corners, an affordable housing property and the result of more than a decade of work and collaboration.
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