Partnership Opportunities for Townships and Municipalities

Housing is an important building block for creating a healthy community. The Affordable Housing Corporation of Lake County offers programs that can benefit your neighborhoods, residents and employees.

Mortgage Programs You Can Feel Good About
Homebuyers can receive up to $50,000 in no/low- interest loans toward their mortgage to help lower their monthly payments and boost their purchasing power. AHC supports buyers throughout the complex purchase process and helps insure they are getting the best financing terms possible in today’s tough credit market.

Home Improvement Programs
Homeowners receive up to $75,000 in no/low-interest loans and technical assistance to insure quality work done by reputable contractors at a fair price.

Homebuyer Education & Counseling
Helps buyers navigate the complex home purchase process, overcome credit and debt issues, and prepare to be a successful and responsible homeowner.

Foreclosure Prevention Services
Education classes, individual counseling and (where appropriate) intervention with the mortgage lender provide practical guidance for those behind on their mortgage payments.

Help Us Get the Word Out to Residents & Employees
Feature AHC’s programs in your newsletter or on your website. Click here for sample announcements. These types of features generate dozens of calls that nearly always result in local residents being helped. We also encourage you to share the information with your employees: send an email, distribute or post this memo, insert a payroll stuffer, or host an information session.

Technical Assistance for Government Staff
AHC can assist municipalities interested in exploring policies and program that further affordable housing goals. Learn more by reading about the Affordable Housing Commission or by calling AHC’s executive director.