Homes and Community Renewal
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is the State's affordable housing agency with a comprehensive mission to build, preserve, and protect affordable housing and increase homeownership throughout New York State. HCR works with private, public, and nonprofit partners to create safe, healthy, and affordable housing opportunities for all New Yorkers. The agency is currently charged with implementing Governor Hochul's $25 billion, five-year housing plan aimed at creating or preserving 100,000 affordable homes, including 10,000 with support services for vulnerable populations. HCR's key focus areas include multifamily housing financing, homeownership support through SONYMA (State of New York Mortgage Agency), community revitalization through state and federal grants, rent regulation and tenant protection, and ensuring fair housing opportunities across New York State.
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24 grantsBLUE BUFFERS Voluntary Flood Risk Property Buyout Program
The BLUE BUFFERS program by Homes and Community Renewal funds the voluntary buyout and restoration of flood-prone properties in New York to create open space and reduce community flood risk.
New York Main Street
The NY Main Street Program funds building and streetscape renovations to revitalize historic downtowns and commercial districts, supporting economic vitality, affordable housing, and preservation in New York State.
Resilient Retrofits – Round 2
Resilient Retrofits – Round 2 funds CDFIs to deliver climate resilience and energy efficiency retrofits for low- and middle-income homeowners in New York, led by Homes and Community Renewal.
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