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PHA develops, acquires, leases and operates affordable housing for city residents with limited incomes- 215-684-4000
www.pha.phila.gov
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) helps residents buy, repair and keep their homes. Answer a few questions on their website to see what you are eligible for. https://dpdhousingbenefits.phdcphila.org/#/
Offering a homebuyer assistance grant of up to $10,000 (or 6% of the home’s purchase price, whichever is lower) to assist first-time homebuyers reduce the principal, cover down payment and loan closing costs.
To be eligible you must complete a FREE City-funded homeownership counseling program before you sign an Agreement of Sale. Homeownership counseling successfully prepares borrowers for this big life decision. See https://phdcphila.org/residents/homebuyers-and-renters/philly-first-home/ and check out flyer
AHCOPA provides free housing counseling for the Greater Philadelphia area. Services include:
Offering grants of $5K-$15K to BIPOC Philadelphians. Go to birdseed.org for info and to apply.
PhillyTenant is an amazing resource for tenet rights in Philadelphia. Click www.phillytenant.org for dozens of resources and here for the Resource Guide. As well as http://www.phillytenant.org/resource-library/ amazing resource library. or call 267-443-2500
Help finding affordable homes to buy/rent; help with debt and foreclosure prevention; free financial counseling and more. Go to www.phfa.org or call 1.855.827.3466
Search by zip code various affordable housing programs. Click here for info affordablehousingonline.com
WCRP helps low-income women by providing affordable housing options, neighborhood resources,supportive services for women and their families. Go to www.wcrpphila.org or call
215.627.5550 for info.
Offers a home ownership program for low-income individuals and families. 1829 N 19th Street. 215-765-6000.
www.habitatphiladelphia.org
ACHIEVEability works to permanently break the cycle of poverty by helping, formerly homeless, low-income, single-parent families have what they need to pursue higher education and achieve self-sufficiency via supportive services, community and economic development, housing and accountability. To become a client or to get more information, please call 215-748-8800.
https://achieveability.org/
If you are at risk of becoming homeless, there is help. Click below for info.
http://www.phila.gov/osh/
Housing counseling agencies help families navigate the financial issues related to housing. They help with the home-buying process, credit repair, foreclosure prevention and more. Click here for a location near you.
www.phila.gov/ohcd/neighborhood-resources/housing-counseling-agencies
Help for homeowners with mortgage deliquencies, foreclosures, and predatory loans. Call 215-334-4663 for help.
http://saveyourhomephilly.org/
Advocates for fairness in rental property relationships. For tenants only – 215-686-4670
www.phila.gov/fairhousing
Counseling for landlord/tenant disputes- rental assistance- tenant rights-21 South 12th St, Suite 1100.-215-940-3900- http://rturn.net/