About 4,800 miles off the shores of Seattle, Marshall Islands Development Bank (MIDB) recently celebrated the completion of 100 self-help homes.

The National Rural Housing Coalition is working with Reps. Hinojosa and Duffy to circulate a sign-on letter to support increased funding for rural housing programs.

If there is one thing John Mealey would tell younger people who want to work in the helping and housing fields, it is to keep their real boss—the people they serve—in mind.

The FY 16 budget picture is definitely not clear. There are significant issues relative to the overall funding for domestic discretionary programs.

Nancy Larsen, Whatcom Skagit Housing executive director, calculated the dollars Whatcom Skagit Housing spent through the Mutual Self-Help Housing Program in Whatcom and Skagit counties where it operates. What she soon learned was that the amount was overwhelming …