​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​If you are in need of assistance from the programs below, please visit the "What assistance is available to me?" page.​
Affordable Housing​​
HOME-American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP)​ - provides funds to reduce homelessness and increase housing stability through affordable rental housing development (including non-profit operating and capacity building).
Homebuyer a​nd Rehabilitation Program (HHR)​ - prov​​ides home purchase assistance and home rehabilitation
​​Housing Cost Reduction
Initiative (HCRI)- provides housing assistance to households seeking to own decent, safe, affordable housing​
​​Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP)​- provides
assistance to acquire and redevelop foreclosed properties that might otherwise become sources of abandonment and blight within their communities
Rental Housing Development Program (RHD)​ - provides fund​s to develop affordable rental housing
Small Ci​ties Housing and Revolving Loan Program (CDBG)​ - ​​​​​​​​​provides grants to general purpose units of local government for housing programs which principally benefit low to moderate income (LMI) households
Veterans​ Rental Assistance Program (VRAP) - provides​ rental assistance for veterans who are struggling.
Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance​ Program (WERA) - provides rental and utility assistance
Wisconsin Help for Homeowners Program (WHH) - provides assistance for mortgage and tax payments, refinancing, homeowner's insurance, and utilities
Supportive Housing​
CDBG CV Emergency Assistance - provides funds for rent/utility assistance, shelter operations, and hotel/motel vouchers
Critical Assistance Program (CA) - provides direct emergency financial assistance to prevent homelessness for renters and homeowners
Emergency Solutions, Housing Assistance, and Homeless Prevention Programs (EHH)​ - provides emergency shelter, homelessness prevention, and housing assistance for homeless individuals and families
Employment Grants Program - connects homeless individuals with permanent employment
Fair Housing - provides services to assist w​ith fair housing discrimination complaints
HOME-American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP)​ - provides funds to reduce homelessness and increase housing stability through supportive services (rental/utility assistance, workforce education, childcare and more).
​Homeless Case Management Services Grant (HCMS) - provides intensive case management services for people experiencing homelessness
Housing Opportunities For Persons With AIDS Program (HOPWA) - provides housing assistance and related supportive services for persons with HIV/AIDS
Interest Bearing Real Estate Trust Accounts (IBRETA)​ - interest-bearing real estate trust accounts for the deposit of all down payments, earnest money and other trust funds received by the broker and related to the conveyance of real estate​​
​​Landlord Tenant Fund - landlords are directed to send the net proceeds from the sale of a tenant's personal property to the Department of Administration
Recovery Voucher Grant Program (RV) - provides hou​sing in DHS recognized recovery residences for people experiencing homelessness with an opioid use disorder (OUD) diagnosis or who have received treatment for OUD within the past 12-months
State Shelter Subsidy Grant Program (SSSG) - provides funds for emergency shelters
for people experiencing homelessness
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program (TBRA) - provides rental and utility assistance for people that are homeless or at risk of homelessness​
