Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
Alaska
Approved in 2012, the Empowering Choice Housing Program is a referral based housing assistance program, designed to meet the housing needs of individuals or families displaced by domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. In partnership with housing programs operated by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC), families are eligible to receive rental assistance through AHFC, either through a housing voucher program or preferential placement on public housing waiting lists.
Assistance Distributed By
State administrator/State agency
Funding Source
Dedicated funding stream
Funding Year
2022
Program Status
Active
Total Funding
$1,500,000
How Provided?
Rental assistance paid to landlord, housing agency, or approved vendor only
Other Federal Funding
$1000000
Program Type
Income Eligibility Threshold
Duration
Assistance Used For
Info Source
NLIHC internet research
Last Updated
7/19/23 14:40
Other Eligibility Requirements
Victims of domestic violence
Coordinates Eligibility With
Other community partners or programs
Amount Calculation Method
Program offers a fixed amount per month