Information on national and local programs for affordable housing.
Builds affordable homes for severely wounded and disabled Veterans and their families
Provides information on the HOME Investment Partnerships, Self-Help Homeownership (SHOP) and Homeownership Zone programs, which address the nationwide shortage in affordable housing.
Provides information on community development activities, including the Community Development Block Grant program, the Community Renewal initiative and Disaster Recovery Assistance.
Seeks to develop viable communities by promoting integrated approaches that provide decent housing, a suitable living environment and expand economic opportunities for low and moderate income persons. Also includes state specific information about programs and services.
Prohibits discrimination by direct providers of housing, such as landlords and real estate companies as well as other entities, such as municipalities, banks or other lending institutions and homeowners insurance companies whose discriminatory practices make housing unavailable.
Helps make affordable housing a reality for millions of low- and moderate-income households across America by channeling global capital into the nation's housing markets.
Offers information on all the important new developments and provides direct applications for various grant and loan programs.
Builds and rehabilitates basic houses with the help of the homeowner (partner) families with the goal to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness.
Promotes aging in place and independent living for persons of all ages and abilities. Offers training and education opportunities for professionals who wish to respond to the increasing demand for home modification services.
Works to improve the public's understanding of county government and assists counties in finding and sharing innovative solutions. Features include changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the housing stimulus package.
Represents municipal governments throughout the United States and works to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. Topics include transportation and infrastructure; housing and community development; and youth, education and families.
Cares for the developmental, social and spiritual needs of the children and families of the Veterans of Foreign Wars by providing custom homes, service buildings and recreational land. Children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of VFW and Ladies Auxiliary members whose parents are deceased, disabled, or need assistance providing needed care are eligible to apply for residency.
