HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Contact Person: Alan S. Hipps, Executive Director

Address: 103 Hand Ave., PO Box 157, Elizabethtown, NY 12932

Phone Number: 518-873-6888

Established: 1976

Sponsor: Housing Assistance Program of Essex County, Incorporated

No. of Persons Served/Year: 410

No. of Paid Staff: 18

Most Common Modification: Major home repair

Type of Assessment: Environmental

Providers Education/Training: Yes

Funding Sources: Farmers Home Administration, Department of Housing and Urban Development, * Coordinates with State Unit on Aging and Area Agency on Aging

Special Features: * Provides a variety of loans/grants * Offers financial and independent living counseling * Provides education programs by contract from the New York State Department of Energy * Coordinates many different funding sources for clients

Total Budget: $510,000