02/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/24/2026 16:32
The City of Santa Fe Office of Affordable Housing invites residents to attend a free, bilingual Community Input Session on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center (Community Room).
This session is open to everyone and is designed to be interactive. Residents will hear a short, plain-language overview of what "affordable housing" means in Santa Fe. Attendees will also have a chance to share their priorities and barriers.
What "Affordable Housing" Means in Santa Fe.
City housing investments from 2024 and 2025 have included some of these actions through partnerships:
- Repairing homes so people can safely remain (critical repairs and accessibility improvements)
- Helping people buy (down payment assistance, homebuyer education, counseling, and prevention)
- Preserving existing affordable rentals (rehab or acquisition to keep units income-restricted)
- Building new income-restricted units (new construction)
What to Expect (90 minutes)
Brief overview of City housing programs and funding
Why the City is Holding this Session
The City is gathering public input to guide upcoming housing priorities and meet federal community participation expectations for HUD-related planning and reporting.
Event Details
What: Affordable Housing Community Input Session (Public Hearing / Community Input)
When Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Genoveva Chavez Community Center, Community Room
3221 Rodeo Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87507
Cost: Free
Language: English/Spanish (bilingual)
Registration: RSVP encouraged; walk-ins welcome. Click here to register now.
About the City of Santa Fe Office of Affordable Housing
The Office of Affordable Housing works to expand access to safe, stable, and affordable housing in Santa Fe. The Office coordinates local and federal funding to support housing stability, home repairs, homeownership pathways, and the preservation and production of income-restricted housing. Click here to learn more.