Alaska Housing Assistance for Alaskans (AHAR)
| State Agency | Alaska Housing Finance Corporation |
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| Program Name | Alaska Housing Assistance for Alaskans (AHAR) |
| Program Description | A new program established to provide financial relief for renters and homeowners who have experienced a loss of income resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants are awarded assistance through a lottery system. |
| Program Website | alaskahousingrelief.org |
| Program Status | Closed to New Applicants |
| Eligibility Criteria | • Household income must be at or below 80 percent of AMI. |
| Eligible Activities |
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| Administration Structure | Alaska Housing Finance Corporation |
| Maximum Length of Assistance | One-time payment |
| Maximum Assistance Available Per Household | $1,200 per household |
| Household Contribution Requirements | 30% Monthly Gross Income |
| Total Applications as of Date | 5,230 |
| Total Household Recipients of Assistance as of Date | 2,672 |
| Funding Source |
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| Total Funding Amount of Program | $10,000,000.00 |
| Date of Entry or Changes | 09/14/2020 |
