State Housing Trust Fund
The State Housing Trust Fund (SHTF) helps ensure decent, safe and affordable housing for Iowans through two important programs.
FY2026 State Housing Trust Fund Budget
$12.68M
Local Housing Trust Fund Program: $12,681,663
$300K
Project-based Housing Program: $300,000
State Housing Trust Fund
$148M
in housing assistance has been awarded
$193M
in additional investment to expand impact statewide.
42,700
households have been assisted through the Trust Fund.
SHTF Success Stories
Apply to Share Your Story
Did an Iowa Finance Authority program play a role in your story? Weβre inviting a select group of past program participants to share their experiences through IFAβs Content Creator Program and annual report.
Selected storytellers will be featured in IFA communications and receive a stipend in appreciation for their time. This opportunity highlights program impact and is not a request for assistance. Stories are selected based on impact, authenticity, and the ability to inspire others.
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