Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP)

New York Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
New York

The Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP) provides capital grants and loans to not-for-profit corporations, charitable and religious organizations, municipalities and public corporations to acquire, construct or rehabilitate housing for persons who are homeless and are unable to secure adequate housing without special assistance. Projects eligible for HHAP funding may serve families, single persons, youth, the elderly, as well as a range of special needs groups such as the homeless mentally disabled, victims of domestic violence, veterans and persons with AIDS.

Contact
Rick Umholtz Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance [email protected] 518-795-5341
Other Eligibility Requirements

Persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness

Eligibility Limitations

Does not limit eligibility on these criteria

Priority Populations

Extremely low-income households (income less than 30% AMI); Persons experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness; Victims of domestic violence; Persons with mental illness; Persons with disabilities; Youth; Households with eviction notices; Households with rental arrears

Total Funding
$128,000,000
Funding Source
General revenue
How Provided?
Development loans; Development grants
Data Collected by Program
Does not collect data on income, race, ethnicity, disability status, or age
Website
https://otda.ny.gov/programs/housing/hhap.asp