Weblinks to Helpful Sites
American Dream Downpayment Initiative
Provides general information on downpayment assistance, the ADDI, and also provides downpayment assistance resources available in each state.
http://www.americandreamdownpaymentassistance.com
Community Frameworks
There are additional resources, toolboxes, and links on the CF website:
http://www.communityframeworks.org
SHOP:
http://www.communityframeworks.org/shop/shop_resources.html
Technical Assistance:
http://www.communityframeworks.org/technical/toolbox/
technical_toolbox_dahhca.html
Enterprise Foundation Resources
http://www.enterprisefoundation.org/resources
http://www.practitionerresources.org
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies
The Joint Center for Housing Studies analyzes the dynamic relationships between housing markets and economic, demographic, and social trends- including issues related to HOME.
http://www.jchs.harvard.edu
Housing Assistance Council
The HAC is dedicated to helping local organizations build affordable homes in rural areas. They have a number of publications and resources relevant to HOME providers in rural areas.
http://www.ruralhome.org
HUD HOME Resources
See the links and resources in the tool bars on the side of the page.
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/affordablehousing/programs/home
Hud User
http://www.huduser.org
ICF Consulting
http://www.icfconsulting.com/default.asp
Idaho Building Contractors Association
http://www.ibca.org
Idaho CareLine
The Idaho CareLine is a free, statewide, bilingual telephone information and referral available to link Idahoans with more than 3,900 health and human service providers and programs.
http://www.idahocareline.org
Toll-free: 1-800-926-2588 or Dial 2-1-1
Idaho Housing Authorities
http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/pha/contacts/states/id.cfm
Idaho Nonprofit Development Center
http://www.idahononprofits.org/
Inclusive Housing
The resources page has a variety of information available regarding affordable housing:
http://inclusivehousing.info/resources/index.htm
You can also perform a search for materials from their library page:
http://inclusivehousing.info/library/index.htm
Kansas Housing Resource Corporation
Provides a great list of resources that can be applied to Idaho housing.
http://www.kshousingcorp.org/publications.shtml
The Knowledge Plex
This site circulates new ideas from members across the country and around the world and hosts virtual communities involving people in the Affordable Housing and Community Development field. It includes a large searchable database of articles on housing issues, including various HOME-related articles and studies.
http://www.knowledgeplex.org
Local Initiatives Support Corporation Online Resource Library
The library contains in-depth information, resources, and distance learning opportunities for community development practitioners, and includes information on funding resources, tools for practitioners, articles, and links.
http://www.lisc.org/resources
Low Income Investment Fund
The website has an extensive list of well-organized links of organizations and resources related to housing and development.
http://www.liifund.org/PROGRAMS-NEW/CHILDCARE/LibraryOfToolsChildCare.htm
National Association of Home Builders
http://www.nahb.org
National Coalition for the Homeless
http://www.nationalhomeless.org/
National Coalition of State Housing Agencies
http://www.ncsha.org
National Community Development Association
This national nonprofit organization is comprised of more than 550 local governments across the country that administer federally-supported community and economic development, housing and human services programs.
http://www.ncdaonline.org
National Low-Income Housing Coalition
http://www.nlihc.org/template/index.cfm
Poverty USA
http://www.povertyusa.org
Rural Community Peer Program
The Rural Community Peer Program provides communities with opportunities to learn from other community successes.
http://commerce.idaho.gov/communities/rural-community-peer-program.aspx
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