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1. Mortgage Assistance | Federal Housing Finance Agency
Link: https://www.fhfa.gov/Homeownersbuyer/MortgageAssistance
Description: WEBNov 1, 2023 · FHFA encourages anyone facing economic hardship to immediately contact their landlord or mortgage servicer (the company they send their mortgage payments to), to see if they qualify for payment relief. For additional information regarding options for mortgage and rent payment relief, please visit cfpb.gov/housing . .
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2. Homeowner Assistance Fund | U.S. Department of the Treasury
Link: https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/homeowner-assistance-fund
Description: WEBFunds from HAF may be used for assistance with mortgage payments, homeowner’s insurance, utility payments, and other specified purposes. Through 2022, HAF-funded programs have assisted over 230,000 homeowners, helping to prevent mortgage delinquencies and defaults, foreclosures, losses of utilities and home energy services, …
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3. Government-backed home loans and mortgage assistance
Link: https://www.usa.gov/government-home-loans
Description: WEBDec 15, 2023 · Ask a real person any government-related question for free. They will get you the answer or let you know where to find it. If you are looking to buy a home, explore government-backed mortgage assistance programs, or home loans such as FHA loans.
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4. Home buying assistance | USAGov
Link: https://www.usa.gov/buying-home-programs
Description: WEBFederal agencies acquire these properties through foreclosure, forfeiture, or failed banks. Learn about government programs that make it easier to buy a home, including loans, mortgage assistance, and vouchers for first-time home buyers.
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5. Mortgage Assistance Resources | Federal Housing Finance Agency
Link: https://www.fhfa.gov/Homeownersbuyer/MortgageAssistance/Pages/Mortgage-Assistance-Resources.aspx
Description: WEBNov 1, 2023 · The best thing to do if you are in need of assistance is to contact your mortgage servicer (the company you send your mortgage payments to). The servicer should be able to explain what options you are eligible …
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6. Get Homeowner Assistance Fund Help - Consumer Financial …
Link: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/housing/housing-insecurity/help-for-homeowners/get-homeowner-assistance-fund-help/
Description: WEBThe Homeowner Assistance Fund was established by the American Rescue Plan Act to help homeowners who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 with certain housing-related costs. The program’s goal is to prevent: Mortgage issues like delinquencies, defaults, or foreclosures; Loss of power services or other home utilities
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7. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Assistance Options for Families …
Link: https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/Fannie-Mae-Freddie-Mac-Assistance-Options-COVID-19-FAQs.aspx
Description: WEB8/25/2022. View PDF. What help is available for homeowners impacted by COVID-19? Homeowners unable to make their mortgage payments resulting from the impact of COVID-19 may be eligible for a mortgage forbearance plan to reduce or suspend their mortgage payments for up to 12 months.
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8. Homeowner Assistance Fund: How to Apply for HAF - NerdWallet
Link: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/mortgages/homeowner-assistance-fund-how-to-apply-haf
Description: WEBFeb 24, 2022 · The Homeowner Assistance Fund: How It Works and How to Apply. If you own your home and have been financially affected by the pandemic, you may be eligible to receive a grant through your state's ...
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9. Help for homeowners and renters - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Link: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/coronavirus/mortgage-and-housing-assistance/
Description: WEBNov 9, 2021 · Federal, state, and local governments are offering relief. See options to avoid eviction, get rental assistance, and understand your rights. Get the help you're entitled to. Apply for money to cover rent and utilities.
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10. Worried about mortgage payments? Get the help you’re entitled to.
Link: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/coronavirus/worried-about-mortgage-payments-get-the-help-entitled-to/
Description: WEBTell your servicer you can’t make your monthly payment because of COVID-19 and ask them for help avoiding foreclosure. Get expert help from a counselor. For help talking to your mortgage servicer or understanding your options, contact a HUD-approved housing counseling agency in your area.