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Local Governments

Partnering to Revitalize and Strengthen Iowa’s Communities

The Iowa Finance Authority is proud to partner with local governments to advance affordable single-family, multifamily and homelessness initiatives.

Housing Programs

HOME Program

Provides funds to assist communities with a wide-range of affordable housing initiatives, awarded through a competitive application process.

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Main Street Loan Program

A partnership between Main Street Iowa and the Iowa Finance Authority that provides funds for lending to Main Street communities.

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State Housing Trust Fund

Provides grants to advance and preserve affordable single-family and multifamily housing throughout the state.

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Iowa Thriving Communities

Designation that elevates best practices from communities that are going above and beyond to leverage innovative methods to attract housing opportunities for their workforce.

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Water Quality Programs

State Revolving Fund

The best financing option for the design and construction of Iowa water and wastewater infrastructure.

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Homeless Assistance Programs

Emergency Solutions Grant Program

The Emergency Solutions Grant is a federal program designed to assist people in quickly regaining stability in permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis and/or homelessness.

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Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program

Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS is a federal program designed to assist individuals who have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS – and their families who may be at risk of homelessness.

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Shelter Assistance Fund

The Shelter Assistance Fund is a state-funded program that supports emergency homeless and domestic violence shelters.

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