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Date	Subject
November 17, 2011	New Public – Private Partnership Aims to Reduce Homelessness for Virginia’s Children
April 19, 2011	Governor McDonnell announces $220,000 in economic development Community Development Block Grant funds for Franklin County
February 01, 2011	Governor McDonnell Announces Two New Virginia Enterprise Zone Designations
June 1, 2010	Through VIDA, family realizes dream of homeownership
May 11, 2010	Virginia’s NSP Turning Foreclosed Homes into Homeowner Opportunities
April 28, 2010	Governor McDonnell establishes Virginia’s first executive housing policy framework
March 29, 2010	Virginia Main Street celebrates “25 Years of Entrepreneurship and Investment on Virginia’s Historic Main Streets”
March 22, 2010	Visit 25 Treasures of Main Street Virginia Main Street program celebrates 25 years - Virginians encouraged to discover the “25 Treasures of Main Street
February 19, 2010	DHCD announces free community capacity building workshops for community-based and nonprofit organizations
February 17, 2010	Deadline approaching to file for Virginia’s Livable Homes Tax Credit
February 2, 2010	Got your tax refund? Pay yourself first with VIDA \| spanish version
January 06, 2010	Governor Kaine Announces More than $4 Million in Community Block Grants for Five Localities
December 07, 2009	Governor Kaine Announces Four Virginia Enterprise Zone Designations
December 03, 2009	DHCD announces funding for innovative micro-enterprise strategies
December 03, 2009	Governor Kaine Announces $1,000,000 in Recovery Funds for Northampton County
November 23, 2009	2009 Virginia Housing Awards winners announced
November 13, 2009	DHCD deputy director receives award for contributions to building safety
October 23, 2009	Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Commission announces appointment of executive director
Aug. 6, 2009	Governor Kaine Highlights Heartwood Groundbreaking
August 3, 2009	Groundbreaking for Heartwood: Southwest Virginia’s Artisan Gateway set for Thursday, August 6
July 29, 2009	Governor Kaine Highlights Funding for Weatherization Assistance Program
July 24, 2009	Governor Kaine Announces More than $14 Million in Grants to Support Virginia's Homeless Services Programs
July 7, 2009	Governor Kaine Announces More Than $14 Million in Community Development Block Grant Funding
June 22, 2009	Five Virginia nonprofits receive recognition from state at the VIDA Milestone Achievement Ceremony
May 26, 2009	L’Arche Blue Ridge Mountains celebrates new accessible homes development with ribbon cutting ceremony
March 17, 2009	Newport News Federal Credit Union celebrates new homeowners
February 2, 2009	Deadline approaching to file for Virginia’s Livable Homes Tax Credit
February 2, 2009	Virginia EITC Matched Savings Weekend Feb. 20 - 21
February 2, 2009	Fin de Semana de Ahorros Virginia EITC Feb. 20 – 21
Jan. 30, 2009	PSA – Matched Savings Weekend, 15 seconds
Jan. 30, 2009	PSA – Matched Savings Weekend, 30 seconds
January 26, 2009	Statewide Point-In-Time Count of Homeless Persons takes place Jan. 29
July 7, 2008	Nonprofit community development organizations to receive funding for capacity building and technical assistance
June 27, 2008	Governor Kaine Announces More Than $10 Million in Community Development Block Grant Funding
June 24, 2008	Governor Kaine Announces $9 Million in Grants for Virginia's Homeless Service Providers
May 13, 2008	Governor Kaine Announces $7 Million in Water Quality Improvement Grants
May 7, 2008	Governor to address attendees at Creative Economies conference
May 5, 2008	Building Safety Week recognized May 4 - 10
April 30, 2008	Virginia named finalist in MacArthur Foundation Housing Initiative
April 21, 2008	Self-Help program celebrates completion
March 21, 2008	Virginia Main Street celebrates private investment and volunteerism
Feb. 28, 2008	Governor Kaine Announces $650,000 Grant for Mecklenburg County
Jan. 25, 2008	Governor Kaine Announces Four Virginia Enterprise Zone Designations
Jan. 8, 2008	VIDA/EITC radio public service announcement – English
Jan. 8, 2008	VIDA/EITC radio public service announcement – Spanish
Oct. 11, 2007	Governor Kaine Announces $7 Million in Water Quality Improvement Grants
June 26, 2007	Virginia State Fire Marshal offers safety tips for July 4
June 11, 2007	June Homeownership Month radio PSA.
June 1, 2007	VIDA program helps families save for homeownership
May 4, 2007	Report on fiscal stress of Virginia’s counties and cities released
May 2, 2007	Governor Kaine proclaims May 6 – 12 Building Safety Week
March 23, 2007	Governor Kaine Recommends $2.2 Million in Appalachian Regional Commission Funding for Southwest Virginia Projects
March 16, 2007	Virginia Main Street celebrates Milestone Achievement Awards
Feb. 8, 2007	Matching funds help EITC recipients save
Jan. 4, 2007	Stay safe while keeping warm this winter season
Dec. 20, 2006	Governor Kaine Announces Block Grants for Towns of Gretna, Saltville, Blackstone, and King and Queen County
Dec. 18, 2006	Virginia Main Street program to hold application workshops
Dec. 15, 2006	Governor Kaine Announces $2.3 Million in Support for Accomack County
Nov. 24, 2006	The Key to Community Starts at Home - Virginia’s largest housing conference will seek solutions to affordable housing issue
Nov. 13, 2006	BB&T partners with the DHCD to increase savings for low-income families
Oct. 20, 2006	Governor’s Urban Policy Task Force to hold public input sessions
Oct. 6, 2006	Watch what you heat – one of every three home fires begins in the kitchen
Sept. 1, 2006	2006 Housing and Rehabilitation Award Winners Named
Aug. 7, 2006	Virginia Main Street accepting applications in 2007

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