Affordable Housing Crisis

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is focused on increasing Michigan’s housing inventory. Today, she toured an affordable housing construction site on Grand Rapids southeast side

Applicants must be first-time home buyers whose parents have not owned a home within the past three years and fall within income limits

Habitat for Humanity of Kent County is planning for its third phase of workforce housing in Grand Rapids’ Roosevelt Park neighborhood

Together West Michigan held a press conference before speaking to the Grand Rapids City Commission Tuesday

The projects in total will bring 311 affordable rental units and 27 condominiums to Grand Rapids and Wyoming

The Muskegon city planning commission has approved the latest proposal for a plan to redevelop a former factory located near the lakeshore.

Governor Whitmer says the state will tap into federal funds to accelerate efforts to address a critical shortage in affordable housing. She says that means building more houses and rental units and making them less expensive to rent or own

Commissioners unanimously approved amendments to the city’s zoning ordinance increasing and diversifying affordable dwelling units.

Former Van Andel Pavilion at Fulton Manor will assist unhoused vulnerable city residents.

In 2023, Gov. Whitmer commissioned the first-ever statewide housing plan addressing the housing crisis. In her 2024 State of the State Address, she announced a plan for constructing or refurbishing 75,000 units over five years, committing $1.4 billion in the next budget. How could that money be spent in West Michigan? WGVU spoke with Eureka People, President of Housing Kent