HDF: The Housing Development Fund, Inc.

HDF: The Housing Development Fund, Inc. Housing Development Fund, Inc. To see all that we do, visit our website: www.hdfconnects.org.

With an enthusiastic staff, an engaged board of directors, and strong partners, HDF provides a myriad of financial products, programs, and services designed to promote affordable housing. For over two decades, HDF has proven it can deliver housing solutions that work for Connecticut - for families, for lenders, for developers, for neighborhoods. More than 1,400 high-quality homes have been built w

ith HDF financing, and over 2,400 individuals and families have purchased homes with support from HDF.

Thank you to Greater Hartford Gives for 500k in grant funding to support our Hartford Homeowner Equity Fund! The Equity ...
09/03/2026

Thank you to Greater Hartford Gives for 500k in grant funding to support our Hartford Homeowner Equity Fund! The Equity Fund offers eligible first-time homebuyers in the Hartford area up to $20,000 in downpayment assistance loans at 0% interest. Borrowers must have a household income at or under 70% of the area median income. Learn more about the Hartford Homeownership Equity Fund here: https://pub.marq.com/hartford-equity-fund/ ~P0-.cSa

Join us for HDF's SmartMove Program Summit on Thursday, October 1st at TPC River Highlands! At the SmartMove Program Sum...
09/02/2026

Join us for HDF's SmartMove Program Summit on Thursday, October 1st at TPC River Highlands! At the SmartMove Program Summit, Connecticut-based bank and credit union professionals can learn more about how SmartMove helps eliminate financial barriers to homeownership for first-time homebuyers and enables its partners to serve more customers. Register for the Summit here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7G886NC and learn more about SmartMove CT at hdfconnects.org

Happy  ! Did you know that HDF offers free homeownership counseling services in English and Spanish to first time homebu...
09/01/2026

Happy ! Did you know that HDF offers free homeownership counseling services in English and Spanish to first time homebuyers looking to buy a home in Connecticut or New York? Our HUD-certified counselors work with clients to help them understand the process of buying a home; will assess their current financial situation, determine mortgage readiness, eligibility to HDF loan programs, and develop an action plan. We're proud to help first-time homebuyers become confident homeowners. Learn more about HDF's counseling and education services at https://hdfconnects.org/counseling-homebuyer-education/.

Happy Mythbusting Monday! You may believe that down payment assistance loans come with interest rates that eat up all th...
08/24/2026

Happy Mythbusting Monday! You may believe that down payment assistance loans come with interest rates that eat up all the savings. However, CT Forever Home offers up to $28,000 in downpayment assistance for first-time Connecticut buyers at just 1% interest — designed to keep the math working in your favor, not against you. Curious how it works? Visit https://hdfconnects.org/first-time-home-buyer/ or follow along as we dive deeper into CT Forever Home later this week.

It takes a network. HDF’s SmartMove CT program is only possible because of the banks and credit unions who partner with ...
08/21/2026

It takes a network. HDF’s SmartMove CT program is only possible because of the banks and credit unions who partner with us to make homeownership more attainable across Connecticut — from Fairfield County Bank to Webster Bank to Union Savings Bank and more. Grateful for partners who believe affordable homeownership is good for everyone. Learn more about HDF's lending partnerships at https://hdfconnects.org/partnering-with-hdf/

¡Clase gratuita en español! Nuestra Clase de Educación para Propietarios explica los derechos del inquilino y las respon...
08/20/2026

¡Clase gratuita en español! Nuestra Clase de Educación para Propietarios explica los derechos del inquilino y las responsabilidades del arrendador — requerida para compradores de HDF que adquieren una propiedad de 2 a 4 unidades. Jueves, 20 de agosto, 4-6pm por Zoom.

Work in the city where you want to live? Live Where You Work CT could get you up to $25,000 for downpayment and/or closi...
08/19/2026

Work in the city where you want to live? Live Where You Work CT could get you up to $25,000 for downpayment and/or closing costs at 0% interest. It’s one of several HDF programs designed to make homeownership possible close to where your life already happens. Learn more at https://hdfconnects.org/first-time-home-buyer/

We are proud to have been selected as a 2026 awardee of the NCRC Field Empowerment Fund – Housing Counseling Services gr...
08/18/2026

We are proud to have been selected as a 2026 awardee of the NCRC Field Empowerment Fund – Housing Counseling Services grant program. This funding, made possible through NCRC’s partnerships with KeyBank and HSBC will help us expand our housing counseling services and support more families on the path to homeownership. Learn more about the program and all 95 awardees at ncrc.org/fef.

Happy  ! 🏡 With back-to-school season here, a lot of buyers fixate on one number: a school’s online rating. However, tho...
08/17/2026

Happy ! 🏡 With back-to-school season here, a lot of buyers fixate on one number: a school’s online rating. However, those scores rarely capture the full picture — school culture, student support, and growth over time. Visit the schools, ask questions, and look past the number.

Address

100 Prospect Street
Stamford, CT
06901

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+12039691830

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