Affordable Housing Resources
Sussex County Association of REALTORS® supports a safe, stable environment to help the working class pursue home ownership that market forces alone do not provide. Affordable housing can be defined as housing costs for the middle (working) class whose total household income does not exceed 80% of the Census Bureau’s Median income for that township.
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Delaware State Housing Authority Statewide Housing Needs Assessment
This State of Delaware Housing Needs Assessment was conducted in 2023 to provide current data on housing costs, affordability, and projected housing needs.
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Sussex County Housing Report
The draft final report on the housing opportunities and market evaluation conducted by Sussex County in 2019.
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2019 Sussex Evaluation
PowerPoint presentation on the Housing Opportunities and Market Evaluation Final Report, October 29, 2019
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Housing Trust Fund Information
Press release from March 30, 2022, announcing Sussex County’s launch of the Housing Trust Fund and seeking applicants for affordability grants.
- Sussex County Government announcing the awards of $2 million in Housing Trust Fund grant.
- The State of Delaware Home-ARP Allocation Plan submitted to HUD as a Substantial Amendment to the Approved 2021 Annual Action Plan.
RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC:
- 2022 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP
