Housing Opportunity Program
Grants
Ira Gribin Workforce Housing Grants
Programs Funded
Below is a listing of programs funded to date by the Ira Gribin Workforce Housing Grants.
| State | Program Title | Program Type | Amount |
| California | Mortgage Protection Program | Financial Assistance | $420,000 |
| Florida | Sadowski Education Effort (SEE) and Florida Workforce Housing Umbrella Program | Advocacy campaign; Community Outreach; Education (Consumer/REALTOR®); Financial Assistance | $138,030; the remaining $141,920 which FAR is eligible for will be requested within six months to support additional local association workforce housing programs. |
| Hawaii | Realtors® Stimulating Workforce Housing in Hawaii | Community Outreach; Education (REALTOR®/Consumer); Public Awareness; Resource Guide (Consumer); Web-based Resource Center (Consumer) | $60,000 |
| Idaho | Welcome Home Program | Education (Realtor and consumer); Financial Assistance | $60,000 |
| Illinois | Illinois Home Start Program; Illinois State Treasurer’s Dollars and Sense Program; Employer Assisted Housing Program | Education (REALTOR®); Financial Assistance; Public Awareness; Resource Guide | $160,000 |
| Maine | Live Where You Work | Education; Financial Assistance | $50,000 |
| Maryland | Maryland Home Makeover | Education; Financial Assistance | $100,000 |
| Montana | Affordable Workforce Housing Public Awareness Campaign | Advocacy Campaign; Community Outreach; Education (REALTOR®); Speaker’s Bureau | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | Helping Hands Towards Homeownership | Community Outreach ; Education (REALTOR®/Consumer); Homebuyer Counseling | $160,000 |
| North Carolina | Workforce Housing Program | Community Outreach; Education (REALTOR®/Consumer); Public Awareness; Web-Based Resource Center (REALTOR®/Consumer) | $140,000 /two payments of $70,000 immediately and $70,000 upon implementation |
| Oregon | HOME Sweet Home Program | Education (Consumer); Financial Assistance | $80,000 |
| Tennessee | Homeownership Options for Tennesse's Workforce | Education (REALTOR®); Web-Based Resource Center (REALTOR®/Consumer) | $100,000 |
| Washington | Workforce Housing Opportunities | Education (Realtor and consumer); Public Awareness | $100,000 |

