Your Vote Counts

Community Housing Initiatives, Inc. has been chosen as one of 124 non-profits to participate in Starbucks Community Card: Vote.Give.Grow. program.
Resident Life

Children participate in "Reading with Rover" at Eastwood of Ames.
Iowa Mortgage Help

Community Housing Initiatives, Inc. is a member of the Iowa Mortgage Help Hotline. We help people that are struggling with their home mortgage.

Iowa's Largest Non-Profit Housing & Development Group

Welcome to Community Housing Initiatives, Inc. (CHI) Iowa's largest non-profit housing and development group. CHI staff and Board of Directors are dedicated to providing high-quality affordable housing options across the state of Iowa. Whether you are seeking to rent your first apartment, finding a beautiful rental unit in a restored historic building, locating affordable senior assisted living, or purchasing your first home, CHI has diverse programs to meet a wide array of housing needs.

LATEST NEWS
CHI participates in Central College Service Day
04.25.12
OSKALOOSA, IA -Two properties on the National Register of Historic Places were the beneficiaries of some hard work thanks in part to a handful of...
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Your Vote Counts
04.04.12
We are thrilled to announce that Community Housing Initiatives, Inc. has been selected to participate in the Starbucks Community Card: Vote.Give.Grow....
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CHI eligible to receive funding through the HOME program’s CHDO Set-Aside
03.09.12
Spencer, Iowa - Community Housing Initiatives, Inc. was one of six nonprofit organizations recently certified and recertified by the Iowa Finance...
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CHI receives SCYP grant
03.06.12
AMES, Iowa - Approximately 65 children at Eastwood of Ames will benefit from a new Youth Enrichment Program thanks in part to a $390 grant recently...
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A book with man's best friend
02.17.12
AMES, Iowa - Meet Tasi. She is a registered therapy dog that is "all ears" at the "Reading with Rover" program at Eastwood of Ames. Tasi, an English...
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