Resources for Individuals
- find a legal aid office
- find a private attorney
- get help applying for a HEMAP loan (HEMAP Help Center)
- learn about foreclosure prevention options
- learn about rights and opportunities for manufactured housing community residents
- access utility resources
- Subsidized Apartment Search
- PHFA’s Affordable Apartment Locator
- HomeRepair resources
- PA Law Help: online guide to legal information and legal services in Pennsylvania
- Bureau of Consumer Protection, PA Attorney General’s Office: leases and security deposits including considerations beforerenting, what a lease should contain, advice to renters, security deposit tips, and links to the Landlord Tenant Act
- Reverse Mortgages for Seniors: including a description of and requirements for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgages
- Predatory Lending: including tips for being a smart consumer
For Issues in Philadelphia County
Resources for Community-Based Organizations
Resources for Advocates & Policy Partners
- Housing Law Project
- transit-oriented development
- weatherization for affordable multi-family properties
- “National HEMAP“
- learn more about our public policy work
- additional resources
Resources for Funders
- Information about our funding
- Audited financial statements
- “Philanthropy Must Turn More Attention to Housing Issues,” The Chronicle of Philanthropy,
February 12, 2009 - Contribution of housing to health and education outcomes
- “Pennsylvania’s Lowest-Income Renters Have the Greatest Needs,” Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia,Cascade: No. 73, Winter 2010