Rural housing preservation grants

The County of Greene, Pennsylvania was awarded a $110,864 Rural Housing Preservation Grant (CFDA 10.433) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on July 24, 2025. The grant will fund housing rehabilitation and repair services for very low- and low-income rural residents in the county over a 13-month project period ending August 24, 2026. The county has extensive experience administering federal grants, including previous awards from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Agriculture, and Appalachian Regional Commission to address community development, housing, and infrastructure needs in rural and economically disadvantaged areas. This Rural Housing Preservation Grant award will enable the county to make critical home repairs, improve living conditions, and provide accessibility modifications for eligible low-income households in the region.