![]() ![]() Maiker, an owner, operator and developer of affordable housing communities in Adams County, CO, collaborates with other Housing Authorities to collectively work toward the overarching mission of the industry to create attainable and sustainable housing and communities for vulnerable families and individuals. As one of over 3,000 Housing Authorities across the country, Maiker works alongside other members from communities across the country to ensure housing needs are advocated for on a national level. Peter LiFari is the Executive Director of Maiker Housing Partners. Prior to her appointment at HUD, she served as the Deputy Chief of Staff at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the third largest federal cabinet agency with over 240,000 law enforcement, military, and civilian employees. In March 2020, she was detailed to Secretary Carson’s office to lead HUD’s coronavirus relief efforts and support the Secretary in his role on the White House Coronavirus Task Force. She was most recently the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Regional Administrator for Region 8 which covers Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. ABOUT THE AUTHORSĮvelyn Lim is the Director of Policy and Research at the American Cornerstone Institute. Stevinson Fellowship will be dedicated to researching the issues surrounding growth and housing. While this is not an issue unique to Colorado and its major urban areas, it remains an important issue to maintain Colorado’s quality of life and economic competitiveness. With an influx in the Colorado population over the last twenty years, housing affordability has quickly become a pressing issue in many parts of the state. Through a multi-year effort, CSI will work with two or more individuals with differing backgrounds on an annual basis to dive into one particular area concerning growth. Stevinson Fellowship is designed to spur thoughtful policy discussions and potential solutions regarding the many policy and economic challenges brought about by population growth in Colorado. Stevinson’s continuing dedication to free enterprise these fellowships have been named in his honor. Stevinson, a founding board member of Common Sense Institute (CSI). Stevinson Fellowship was established in honor of Terry J. ![]()
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