Livable City Initiative (New Haven Housing Department)

The Livable City Initiative (LCI) is a city department and the primary agent for neighborhood development. It administers a variety of housing and neighborhoodrevitalization activities, combining public improvements and rehabilitation incentives with private investment. Financial resources available include U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development�s Community Development Block Grant (�CDBG�) funds, HOME 20 Program funds, State of Connecticut Department of Housing funds, and local capitalproject ...

Yale Home Buyer Program

Yale University has established a first-time homebuyer program for its employees. In January 2008, The Yale Corporation voted to renew and increase the program by another 20%. The program provides up to $30,000 incentive for faculty and staff who purchase homes in New Haven neighborhoods. By mid-2008 Yale�s $21 million investment has benefited 835 new homeowners and leveraged $130 million in home sales. Check out the link below for more details.

Yale New Haven Hospital Homebuyer Program

In July, 2006 Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) announced a new program offering assistance to hospital employees who are first-time home buyers. The new Home Ownership Made Easier (H.O.M.E.) program provides eligible full-time employees up to $10,000 in forgivable five-year loans, as well as other incentives and home buying support, when theypurchase a home in the city of New Haven. The hospital will pay down the amount of the loan if the employee continues to work at YNHH and live in the home for ...

The ROOF Project

The Real Options, Overcoming Foreclosure (ROOF) Project is here to help. Growing out of Mayor John DeStefano's mortgage foreclosure task force, ROOF is a coordinated response to the growing mortgage foreclosure crisis in New Haven. We raise awareness of foreclosure issues, coordinate assistance to at-risk borrowers, and develop strategies to stabilize neighborhoods with a concentration of foreclosures. Follow link below for more information.

Housing Authority of New Haven

The Housing Authority has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the citizens of New Haven since 1938. It is our mission, in collaboration with the City of New Haven and other public and private stake holders, to develop, preserve and manage quality, affordable rental and ownership housing for New Haven, creating communities of choice that further economic independence. Check out the weblink below for more information.