MetLife Foundation established the MetLife Foundation Awards for Excellence in Affordable Housing in 1996 to recognize groups promoting development and quality management of affordable housing. The awards program recognizes 501(c)(3) community-based or regional nonprofit organizations and Tribes or Tribally Designated Housing Entities that excel in property and asset management or provide housing to people with special needs. The 2005 winning organizations are:
Supportive Housing award winners:
1st place Downtown Emergency Service Center, Seattle, WA
2nd place: Palladia, Inc., New York, NY
3rd place: Mercy Housing, Denver, CO
Property and Asset Management award winners:
1st place: Bethany Hill School, Inc., Framingham, MA
2nd place: Urban Homesteading Assistance Board, New York, NY
3rd place: Better Housing Coalition, Richmond, VA
In this resource, you will find the case studies of these six winning organizations.
