Emergency Flood Assistance Program

The New York State Affordable Housing Corporation is making funding available for emergency housing repairs for income-qualified homeowners in Clinton, Essex and Hamilton counties who have recently experienced damage from flooding and where the damage is not covered by other programs or insurance.

What is covered:

Repairs to address damage to a primary residence that occurred as a direct cause of flooding and which are necessary to make the home safe, sanitary, and functional.

Complete details about covered items and eligibility are on the AHC website.

Applications will be accepted starting Friday, August 11, 2023, and will be available until funds run out.

For more information, contact Jennifer Smith at HAPEC, jennifer@hapec.org or (518) 873-6888, ext. 15.