Home investment partnerships program

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded the Lorain Community Development Department $497,901.90 under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239) on December 10, 2025. The award supports affordable housing activities including rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing, homebuyer assistance programs, acquisition and construction of rental housing, and tenant-based rental assistance for low-income households in Lorain, Ohio. The period of performance extends through September 30, 2034. The recipient is the Department of Building, Housing and Planning Division within the Lorain Community Development Department, a local government entity that participates in HUD's formula grant programs as a participating jurisdiction. Formula allocations under the HOME program are distributed to states, cities, urban counties, and consortia to expand the supply of affordable housing for low and very low income households and to strengthen local capacity to design and implement housing strategies.