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Connecticut Housing Finance Authority
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Unlocking Solutions, Building Strong Communities

About CHFA

A self-funded, quasi-public authority created by the Connecticut Legislature in 1969 to expand affordable housing across the state.

Created1969By the Connecticut Legislature, under Chapter 134 of the General Statutes.
Households made homeowners150,000+Through CHFA's low-interest single-family mortgage programs.
Affordable rental homes financed60,000+Created or preserved across Connecticut.
Combined mortgage financing$11bn+Across the single-family and multifamily programs to date.

Cumulative totals since 1969, not annual production.

How CHFA is funded

CHFA does not run on an appropriation. It raises money by issuing bonds, lends that money at below-market rates, and repays the bondholders from the loan payments. The spread between what it pays and what it charges is what pays for the operation.

Investor disclosures and audited financial statements

CHFA today

CHFA introduced its current identity in October 2024 with the tagline “Unlocking Solutions, Building Strong Communities.”

Leadership

Who runs CHFA

Full staff directory
Nandini Natarajan, Chief Executive Officer · Executive Director. Nandini Natarajan Chief Executive Officer · Executive Director
Pat Guliano, Managing Director of Multifamily. Pat Guliano Managing Director of Multifamily
Marcus Smith, Director, Planning, Research and Evaluation. Marcus Smith Director, Planning, Research and Evaluation
John Chilson, Director, Portfolio Management. John Chilson Director, Portfolio Management
Tina Brockett, Senior Counsel. Tina Brockett Senior Counsel
Maura Martin, Legislative Program Officer. Maura Martin Legislative Program Officer

The public record

Public records and reports