Ivory Prize Summit Honors Four Housing Affordability Winners at ASU
Tempe – October 12, 2026 -- Ivory Innovations will award the 2026 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability to four winners across three categories at its annual summit on Oct. 14 at Arizona State University.
Winners span construction, finance and policy reform
The prize recognizes work in Construction & Design, Finance, and Policy & Regulatory Reform. This year's winners are TradesFutures, the City of Boston's Boston Acquisition Fund, and the City of Chattanooga's Affordable Housing PILOT. The City of New Rochelle's Downtown Development initiative is a co-winner.
Ivory Innovations describes the honorees as concrete starting points for a national conversation. Their approaches cover preparing more people for construction careers, financing housing acquisition, and using local policy to support affordability and development.