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The Department of Housing and Economic Development promotes affordable, for-sale and rental housing in communities citywide, provides financial assistance for housing improvements, facilitate access and independent living for seniors and the disabled, and offers a variety of programs that help residents reduce property taxes, refinance their mortgages, and avoid foreclosure. It also helps locate for-sale and and rental homes for residents needing housing assistance.

Most Recent News (Housing)

May 07,2013 Improvements to Emergency Food Assistance Program
Oct 25,2012 Heating Assistance Program Starts Nov. 1
Aug 01,2012 New Start Date Announced for Roof and Porch Repair Program
Oct 11,2011 Rents Right Housing Expo To Offer Rental Remedies for Tenants and Landlords
Sep 16,2010 City Reports 2nd Qtr. Affordable Housing Results

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