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Preliminary Map of the New 8th Congressional District
Nonpartisan staffers unveiled an early map proposal Wednesday to the Independent Congressional Redistricting. It’s based on 2019 population data - READ MORE
Source: https://coloradosun.com/
They Bought Their Mobile Home Park
A new Colorado law gave them an opportunity to buy their mobile home park. They took it. Resident co-ops closed on Boulder County’s Sans Souci property and a Durango park on the same day. More deals could soon be in the pipeline - READ MORE
Source: https://coloradosun.com/
Bills Signed to Cut Health Insurance Costs and Limit Prescription Drug Prices
Some private insurance companies operating in Colorado will soon be required to offer a state-regulated health insurance plan that eventually will be 15% cheaper than current rates under a bill signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Jared Polis - READ MORE
Source: https://coloradosun.com/
NCOA Collaborates with Google to Remove Ageism from Advertising
June 17, 2021 - "The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the voice for every person’s right to age well, announced that it has collaborated with Google to create a set of inclusive marketing resources for the advertising industry to ensure that older adults are more authentically represented. Google's inclusive marketing toolkit is now available to all marketers who want to improve representation and accessibility in their work ..."
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Learn more about All In Inclusive Marketing - https://all-in.withgoogle.com/
New Classes for Aging and Disability Information & Referral Professionals
ADvancing States has launched a new training course, Older Americans Act 101: The Foundation of the Aging Services Network, on the ADvancing States IQ online learning center. This training course provides participants with an overview of key issues relevant to the Older Americans Act (OAA), a seminal piece of legislation that underpins the Aging Services Network and authorizes critical programs that support older adults.
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Website: http://www.advancingstates.org/
Website: https://www.advancingstatesiq.org/
Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) Survey
Coloradans are invited to participate in a survey to help prioritize funding for homeowners who have faced housing challenges because of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are a homeowner needing assistance, or an organization that makes or services mortgage loans, or assists homeowners with housing challenges, we want to hear from you! The results of this survey will help DOH develop an effective and responsive program that prioritizes funding based on the greatest needs of eligible homeowners. Your responses will be strictly confidential and only used for the purpose of prioritizing funding. Please respond by July 14, 2021.
Click here to take the survey in English
¡Haga clic aquí para realizar la encuesta en español
More about the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)
The Homeownership Assistance Fund (HAF) through HR1319: American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) is providing Colorado $175,080,858 to address homeownership needs throughout our state. DOH is developing the plan to administer the HAF funds, and we need your help - READ MORE
News from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs - Division of Housing (DOH)
The Colorado Division of Housing has shared their eNewsletter with us and provided an archive link. Find information on ending Veteran homelessness, Homeownership Assistance Fund (HAF) community meetings on June 30th and July 1st and a HAF public hearing on August 4th - READ MORE
Source: https://cdola.colorado.gov/housing
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