Oklahoma Housing
Finance Agency Awards HOME Funding
OKLAHOMA CITY –
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency’s Board of Trustees approved Home
Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) contracts to provide funding
for affordable housing in Oklahoma during its July meeting. OHFA is
a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development designated state
Participating Jurisdiction.
• C.H.A.R.M.E.D. received $40,000 for the acquisition and
rehabilitation of a single-family rental home in Seminole.
• C.H.A.R.M.E.D. received $45,000 for the acquisition and
rehabilitation of a single-family rental home in Weleetka.
• C.H.A.R.M.E.D. received $50,000 in operating assistance to
develop affordable housing in Hughes, Lincoln, Okfuskee, Pawnee,
Payne, Pottawatomie and Seminole Counties.
• Community Development Support Association received $41,700 in
operating assistance to develop affordable housing in Grant and
Garfield Counties.
• Neighborhood Housing Services received $50,000 in operating
assistance to develop affordable housing in Oklahoma, Cleveland,
Canadian, and Logan Counties.
HOME encourages local governments and nonprofit housing
organizations to build new homes, rehabilitate existing housing or
make structural home repairs. HOME is designed to encourage
partnerships to fund construction and rehabilitation of affordable
housing for low-income families, particularly in rural Oklahoma.
As Oklahoma’s largest provider of affordable housing, OHFA offers 11
housing programs ranging from “OHFA Advantage” for home ownership to
housing development and rental assistance. For more information
about OHFA and its programs and services, visit
www.ohfa.org.
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