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Housing Grants for the Mentally Ill
Prairie View is accepting applications from individuals who qualify to receive funds from the Tenant Based Rental Assistance grant. Prairie View was awarded $100,000 from the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation to help people with severe mental illness afford safe and decent housing.
Homelessness Prevention Grant
The Monroe County Housing Authority in Pennsylvania will be providing financial assistance to help households on the verge of homelessness remain in their homes pending financial improvement.
Housing for Homeless Veterans
The Abilene Housing Authority is able to provide 70 homeless veterans with vouchers that can be used for housing throughout West Texas, as long as the landlord accepts them from the housing department. This is a first come, first serve program so if you know someone in need, please tell them about this right away.
Down Payment Assistance in Arizona
The City of Tempe, Arizona has down payment assistance programs.
Good Neighbor Program for Homes
I cannot believe I hadn’t found out about this program sooner! HUD has a home ownership program for law enforcement officers, pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade teachers and firefighters/emergency medical technicians. HUD’s Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program offers a substantial incentive in the form of a discount of 50% from the list price of the [...]
Emergency Assistance in Appalachia
Americans Helping Americans is a nonprofit organization providing several programs for individuals in need in the Appalachian region. These programs include:
Grant Money to Assist Renters
The Lazarus House in St. Charles, Illinois received funding for a rental assistance program.
Homeownership Assistance for Police Officers
The Charlottesville (Virginia) Police Department Foundation is sponsoring a program that provides discounts on purchase prices, downpayment assistance, reduced Realtor fees, and other benefits that collectively help close the housing affordability gap by increasing officers’ purchasing power.
Housing Incentive for Arkansas Teachers
The Arkansas Teacher Housing Development Foundation (ATHDF) is offering housing incentives to assist in the recruitment and retention of quality teachers. The Housing Incentive Program provides housing assistance to eligible teachers. The program offers housing assistance in the form of forgivable loans and rental stipends. The program is supported by state funds that provide for [...]
Homes for Veterans
Homes For Our Troops raises donations of money, building supplies and labor to build homes. When a home is completed, it is given to a veteran who has been severely injured or disabled while serving in Iraq or Afghanistan. All services are provided at no cost to the veteran.