ABOUT GFCLT
OUR MISSIONThe mission of the Grand Forks Community Land Trust is to create and maintain a permanent supply of affordably priced, owner-occupied and rental housing in Grand Forks and Grand Forks County, North Dakota; and to coordinate an on-going strategy to assist the households purchasing these homes to become successful homeowners.
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OUR GOALCLTs across the United States and internationally are committed to promoting economic opportunities for all families. They are operated at the local level and have a commitment to the involvement of not only CLT homeowners, but members of the communities surrounding CLT homes as well. In 250+ CLTs there are currently over 5,000 CLT homes. GFCLT's goal is to help provide affordable homeownership opportunities to 100 families by 2022.
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OUR TEAM |
OUR BOARDDerek Nolte, President
Mark Rustad, Vice President Casey Hutton, Secretary/Treasurer Ryan Coye Steve Vetter Matthew Leiphon Adam Jordan Darryl Jorgenson Pam Whaley GFCLT’s original Board of Directors came together in December 2010. The Board consists of nine members with a tripartite structure: 1/3 lessee representatives, 1/3 community representatives, 1/3 technical representatives. OUR SUPPORTERSBremer Bank
Burlington Associates in Community Development City of Grand Forks City of Grand Forks: Office of Community Development Consensus Council of North Dakota & Bush Foundation Gate City Bank Grand Forks Housing Authority Grand Forks Growth Fund Knight Foundation National CLT Network North Dakota Housing Finance Agency Office of Senator Heidi Heitkamp Office Max Otto Bremer Foundation UND Nonprofit Leadership Program United Way of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Area Wells Fargo Housing Foundation Widseth, Smith, Nolting And multiple individual donors! |