Independence Fund Lowers Interest Rates for
Home Access Modifications and Modified Vans
Opportunities Credit Union has announced lower interest rates for
home access modification loans and loans on modified vans. These resources are
intended to promote independent living. For details and forms, contact Eldon
Carvey at 802-865-3404 ext. 128 or
ecarvey@oppsvt.org.
HUD User Offers Wide Variety of Housing Information
HUD User, a repository of information on housing policy and
programs, economic development, urban planning and other housing-related topics,
is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of
Policy Development and Research. Published research from HUD User includes
reports, executive summaries, case studies and guidebooks that span all aspects
of housing and urban development. Data sets are free and easy to download from
the HUD User website. Nearly all publications, research and data are available
for free download, or in printed form for a nominal price. NASW-VT members may
be especially interested articles on Income Limits, Fair Market Rents, LIHTC
Data, and Public Housing Authority lists. There are links to these and other
things on the HUD User home page under “Popular links”. The website is
www.huduser.org.
