Who Do We Serve

ALICE (as defined by the United Way)

ASSET LIMITED

INCOME CONSTRAINED

EMPLOYED

Why Do We Serve

Homeownership has always been the clearest path to wealth in America, but there's never been equal rights or access. By leveling the playing field, we can support upward mobility for many families who have been left behind.

Apply for Our $5,000 Grant Today!

Please apply if you'd like to be considered as a candidate for our program, which consists of $5,000 in closing cost assistance in addition to a homeowner mentor for the first year after moving in. Applicants must show proof of completion of a credentialed financial literacy course. Applying does not guarantee the award and selections are made on a quarterly basis.

If you make an annual income between the amounts below, you may qualify for our program.

Support the RiseUp Fund

Your donation will go directly to supporting RiseUp families via closing cost assistance grants, education, and mentoring.

Closing Cost Grant
$5000
Homebuyer Education
Offered Monthly
Mentorship
1 Year After Move-In

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EFFORTS TO DATE

8-HOUR HOMEBUYER EDUCATION SEMINARS FACILITATED

15

Number of Cohorts in 2022-2023

NEW

HBE COURSE PARTICIPANTS SERVED

175

Number of Participants in 2022

114

FAMILIES MENTORED

3

Number of Children Impacted

6

INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS OPENED

5

Savings Matched/Doubled $4000

HOME AWARD APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

62

Number of Households that have Applied

HOME AWARDS

3

Amount Awarded to Grantees

$15,000

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