Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    THE C.A.R. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND MADE GRANTS TOTALING $410,588 TO SUPPORT LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS' EFFORTS TO INCREASE AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF TO AFFECTED HOMEOWNERS.THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTOR'S ENERGY AUDIT PROGRAM PROVIDES A $250 REBATE ON A HOME ENERGY RATING SYSTEM (HERS) HOME ENERGY AUDIT CONDUCTED BY A CERTIFIED HERS RATER. DURING 2020, 2 NEW HOMEOWNER RECEIVED A GRANT OF $250 FOR ENERGY AUDITS.C.A.R. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND MADE GRANTS TOTALING $160,088 TO SUPPORT LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS' EFFORTS TO INCREASE AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.DURING 2020, C.A.R. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND MADE HOMEOWNERSHIP GRANTS TOTALING $150,000 TO ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSIST FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS.DURING 2020, C.A.R.'S HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND'S HOME ESSENTIAL GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDED $100,000 TO 80 QUALIFIED FIRST-TIME CALIFORNIA HOMEBUYERS BY ISSUING A $1,250 LOWE'S GIFT CARD TO PURCHASE APPLIANCES FOR THEIR HOME. DUE TO LIMITED AVAILABILITY, FUNDS WERE DISTRIBUTED ON A FIRST COME/FIRST SERVED BASIS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $410.6K

  • Housing Affordability Grants

    THE C.A.R. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND MADE GRANTS TOTALING $1,080,000 TO SUPPORT LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS' EFFORTS TO INCREASE AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDE CLOSING COSTS ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED FIRST-TIME CALIFORNIA HOMEBUYERS.GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS=====================DURING 2024, C.A.R. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND MADE GRANTS TOTALING $80,000 TO SUPPORT LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS' EFFORTS TO INCREASE AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS=====================DURING 2024, C.A.R.'S CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDED $1,000,000 TO 103 HOUSEHOLDS TO HELP FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF AN "UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY" BRIDGE THE AFFORDABILITY GAP BY PROVIDING THEM WITH UP TO $10,000 IN CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE. THROUGH THE 3 YEARS OF THE PROGRAM A TOTAL OF $3,000,000 (311 HOUSEHOLDS) THUS FAR. EACH GRANT IS PROVIDED TO LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME (120% AMI AND BELOW) FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS WHO UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF A CALIFORNIA REALTOR.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.1M