State Housing Organizations Celebrate Senate Advancing Smith’s Bipartisan Bills
GMHF President & CEO Andrea Brennan said the legislation is a critical step forward in addressing Minnesota’s housing shortage, especially in rural communities.

GMHF President & CEO Andrea Brennan said the legislation is a critical step forward in addressing Minnesota’s housing shortage, especially in rural communities.

Our CEO and President Andrea Brennan was quoted in a story for the AMPERS radio network about the unique challenges rural communities face in building affordable homes.

We are a proud funding partner of Schafer Richardson's Croft at Rosecott apartments, which brings much needed affordability to the fast growing suburb.

One Roof Community Housing plans to break ground in March 2026 on a new senior apartment and child care building. GMHF provided a $1.2M predevelopment loan to kickstart the project.

The City of Minneapolis featured local emerging developer James Crumble in their 2024 Impact Report, who was able to purchase a 29-unit NOAH property with City and GMHF funding.

Minnesota Women's Press interviewed housing experts, including GMHF's Irene Ruiz-Briseño, to learn about the challenges these innovators are tackling to address the state's housing issues.

This significant investment will power a new dedicated Revolving Loan Fund designed to finance a range of homeownership activities, especially in Greater Minnesota and Tribal communities.

These grants to housing organizations will help further advance our mission and support the development and preservation of quality affordable housing statewide.

GMHF's ability to provide a mezzanine loan helped this affordable workforce housing project fill a financing gap and move forward with construction.

Affordable Housing Finance featured Decatur Landing, a new development back in part by GMHF financing featuring many two- and three-bedroom units designed to meet the needs of families.
