Seize the Opportunity: Apply for Homeowner Assistance with Interior Regional Housing Authority Today
Are you a homeowner and enrolled tribal member facing financial challenges with your mortgage, utility, or home-heating fuel bills due to the impact of COVID-19? If so, the Interior Regional Housing Authority (IRHA) Homeowner Assistance program is here to provide support. Now is the opportune moment to assess your eligibility and submit your application for assistance.
What is Interior Regional Housing Authority Homeowner Assistance?
IRHA Homeowner Assistance is a federally funded program backed by the U.S. Treasury, established under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Specifically designed to alleviate the financial strain on homeowners, this program aims to prevent mortgage delinquencies, foreclosures, past-due property taxes, and the loss of crucial utilities. Additionally, eligible applicants may receive assistance for home-heating fuel expenses. Approved payments will be disbursed directly to mortgage servicers, utility companies, and vendors in collaboration with IRHA and its partners.
Am I Eligible?
To qualify for IRHA Homeowner Assistance, you must meet the following basic eligibility criteria:
- Homeownership Status: You must be a homeowner seeking aid for your primary residence. Enrolled tribal members residing in select regions served by IRHA as their Tribally Designated Housing Entity are eligible to apply.
- Tribal Enrollment: You must be able to demonstrate tribal enrollment.
- Financial Hardship: You should have experienced a coronavirus-related financial hardship after January 21, 2020.
- Income Limit: Your household income must not exceed the maximum limit specified by the U.S. Treasury.
- COVID-19 Impact: At least one person in your household must be directly or indirectly financially impacted by COVID-19.
- Housing Instability: You must demonstrate a documented risk of housing instability or homelessness.
Application Deadline
Don’t miss the opportunity to secure assistance. The application deadline is Friday, December 1, 2023, at 11:59 Alaska time. Act promptly to ensure your application is considered.
[Click Here To Apply Online at irha.org]
What if I Have Questions?
For further guidance and information, a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) is available on the IRHA website. If you have additional queries not addressed in the FAQs, feel free to reach out for assistance. Call 1-833-912-2452 toll-free or email [email protected] to connect with the Homeowner Assistance Program team.
Your home’s financial stability is a priority, and IRHA is dedicated to supporting you through these challenging times. Don’t hesitate to explore the available assistance and take a step towards securing a more stable future for your home.
