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Friday, October 30, 2020
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
10/28/2020 KPB Housing Relief Program up to $1200 for September - December 2020
The Kenai Peninsula Borough has partnered with
the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) to provide rent and mortgage
relief for residents who have suffered economic hardship due to COVID-19. The
Borough's Housing Relief Program will provide up to $1,200 each month to
eligible households outside of city limits for the months of September through
December 2020. Payment will be issued
directly to the lender or landlord.
For
more information: https://cares.kpb.us/
Saturday, October 24, 2020
10/24/2020 KPB Housing Relief Program payments to Landlord or Lenders
For more information: https://cares.kpb.us/
Friday, October 23, 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020
10/22/2020 KPB Housing Relief Program now accepting applications
10/22/2020 13:07p
Housing Relief for KPB Residents in Unincorporated Communities
On October 13, 2020, the Kenai Peninsula Borough (KPB) Assembly
approved $2,000,000 from the KPB CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund to provide
individual housing grants for mortgage and rent relief. The borough is
partnering with Alaska Housing Financing Corporation (AHFC) to provide the
financial assistance to qualified borough residents in areas outside of the
cities who are experiencing economic hardship due to the COVID19 public health
emergency.
For more information: 907.714.2153 or email grants@kpb.us
Friday, October 16, 2020
10/16/2020 Mortgage & Rent Relief Program for KPB Residents
PROGRAM UPDATE: Housing Relief for Qualified Individuals Residing in The Unincorporated Communities of the Kenai Peninsula Borough
The
borough is partnering with Alaska Housing Financing Corporation (AHFC) to
provide the financial assistance to qualified borough residents in areas
outside of the cities who are experiencing economic hardship due to the COVID19
public health emergency.
Applicants must reside in the Kenai Peninsula Borough and outside the city limits of Homer, Kachemak City, Kenai, Seldovia, Seward, and Soldotna.
Qualified applicants will be eligible to receive up to $1,200 for the months of September, October, November and December 2020.
The applicant is the renter or the homeowner; however, payments will go directly to the lender or landlord, not to the applicant.
Once the agreement is in place between KPB and AHFC, we will go live with the program. The goal is to launch the program October 21st via https://cares.kpb.us/. Call the Borough’s Grant Division 907.714.2153 or email grants@kpb.us for more information.
Friday, October 9, 2020
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
10/06/20 That's not crickets you're hearing...
...it’s the sound of reviewers moving applications through the review process. The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly approved Round Two of the CARES Act Relief Fund for grants to small businesses and nonprofits outside of city boundaries. Reviews will continue over the next two weeks, and our goal is to mail awards by the end of October. What should applicants do now? Be on the lookout for emails from reviewers. We may need more information. If so, follow the directions and provide the information before the deadline. Applicants will have limited time to respond.