The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $2,665,706 Housing Counseling Assistance Program grant to Homefree USA Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned, non-profit organization, on October 1, 2024. The grant will support the provision of comprehensive housing counseling services in Hyattsville, MD from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The funded activities include pre-purchase home buying counseling, mortgage delinquency prevention, rental assistance, foreclosure prevention, and non-delinquency post-purchase counseling. The goal is to provide information, advice, and tools to consumers seeking, financing, maintaining, renting, or owning a home, as well as assist those facing homelessness and homeowners in need of foreclosure assistance. Homefree USA Inc. is required to partner with a Minority Serving Institution to expand housing counseling services to their communities. The expected outcomes include increasing access to housing resources, preventing mortgage defaults, and improving living conditions for low-income individuals and families.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $2.2m | 9/9/24 | ||
| Not listed | $497.9k | 9/9/24 |