In association with South Dakota’s fair housing ombudsman, South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) will be hosting five fair housing trainings throughout the state during the month of April.  The goal of the trainings is to educate organizations about fair housing. Every April, HUD, local communities, fair housing advocates, and fair housing organizations across the country commemorate Fair Housing Month…

South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA), in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), will be hosting a public meeting on March 29, 2017. The purpose of the public meeting is to obtain citizens’ views, answer questions about changes being incorporated and discuss housing and community development needs. Annually the state of South Dakota receives approximately $12 million…

The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) seeks responses from qualified persons/entities to perform appraisal review services due to submission of Rent Comparability Studies submitted for expiring, renewing or mid-term rent increase requests of Section 8 Contract Rents. Proposals must be received by 5:00 p.m., CDT, on March 30, 2017. Electronic copies will be accepted and are preferred. Any questions…

The 2017 SDHDA Participating Lender Training sessions will be held the week of April 24, 2017 through April 27, 2017.  All Originators, Processors, Underwriters, Closers and Post Closing Professionals are encouraged to attend.  Whether you are experienced with SDHDA Loans or whether you are new to the programs, these sessions will be beneficial to all who attend.  SDHDA staff will…

South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA), in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), is conducting a 15-day comment period regarding the 2016 Consolidated Plan Annual Performance Report. In addition, SDHDA and GOED will be hosting a public meeting on Mar. 29, 2017, in conjunction with a 30-day comment period to solicit comments on the draft of the…

In South Dakota and across the nation many children receive free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch while school is in session through USDA's School Breakfast and National School Lunch Programs. However, when schools let out for the summer, many of these children are likely to have limited to no access to breakfast and lunch. USDA's Summer Food Service Program serves free, healthy meals…

FREE Fair Housing Training South Dakota Housing Development Authority, in association with the State’s Fair Housing Ombudsman, will be hosting five, three-hour training events in four different locations throughout the state.  Who Should Attend? Housing professionals - Lenders, Real Estate Agents, Property Managers, etc. Learning Objectives:   What is fair housing? What are the protected classes? ADA and Fair Housing…

"Paint - South Dakota” is underway and South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) is seeking volunteer painters and nominations for houses in need of painting. To get involved, an individual or group of people nominate someone in their community whose home is in need of a fresh coat of exterior paint and then pick a Saturday in June to pick up…

South Dakota Housing Development Authority is seeking proposals from qualified corporate trustees to provide trustee services for the bond issues of SDHDA. See attachments for more information.  SDHDA has established the following schedule for selection of the Trustee: Event Date   RFP issuance date January 9, 2017   RFP Questions Deadline by Potential Offerors February 3, 2017 5:00 pm CST…