Northwest Indiana Housing Resources

Housing Resources

Foreclosure Prevention Programs & Financial Resources

Numerous organizations offer various types of assistance and counseling for those under financial burdens. Please see below for resources on foreclosure prevention and more.

Northwest Indiana Reinvestment Alliance

Pre and post homeownership counseling, foreclosure mitigation counseling, financial literacy & small business development.

More information available here or call 219.931.9300.

Housing Opportunities

Pre-purchase education/counseling, reverse mortgage, post-purchase education, various foreclosure prevention plans.

More information available here or call 219.548.2800.

Crisis Center Inc.

Strengthening communities and empowering families with emphasis on children in need of shelter, safety and support.

More information available here or call 219.938.7070.

North Central Indiana Rural Crisis Center - Rensselaer, IN

Helping to end domestic violence in Jasper, Newton, and Pulaski counties by providing temporary shelter and services to victims and children of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.

More information available here or call 800.933.0374

Sojourner Truth House

STH serves homeless and at-risk women and their children and underserved members of the community through three streams of service.

More information available here or call 219.885.2282

Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana

Building on donated land, with donated funds and constructed with volunteer labor, our mission is to provide affordable housing opportunities to those in need.

More information available here or call 219.923.7265.

The Fuller Center for Housing - Jasper County

Building on donated land, with donated funds and constructed with volunteer labor, our mission is to provide affordable housing opportunities to those in need. (In Jasper County, IN).

More information available here or email clausseneq@rensselaer.tv.

Indiana Foreclosure Network

Mortgage payment assistance, mortgage modification assistance & transition assistance.

More information available here or call 1.877.GET.HOPE.

Additional Resources

Indiana 211 Partnership – Call 2-1-1

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Making Homes Affordable through Dept. of Treasurery & Housing & Urban Development

This information is provided for informational purposes. Please refer to the organization, municipality, etc. for further explanation, requirements and application processes.


Down Payment Assistance Programs

A multitude of down payment assistance programs are available at the local, state and national level. Read below for a list of programs currently being offer. Many of these entities not only offer down payment assistance monies, but renovation and rehabilitation dollars as well. The dream of home ownership may be more attainable than you thought by utilizing creative financing and assistance.

Federal Programs

United States Department of Agriculture

Various programs available for potential homeowners in rural communities

More information available here | 202.690.1533

United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

Good Neighbor Next Door Program

Public Housing Homeownership Programs

Homeownership Vouchers

More information available here | 202.708.1122

Federal Fair Housing Complaint

The Office of Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity investigates complaints re: Discrimination under the Fair Housing Act & Discrimination and other civil rights violations in housing and community development programs, including those funded by HUD

More information available here | 202.708.1122

Making Homes Affordable

Federal Mortgage Assistance Options – An official program of the Departments of the Treasury & Housing and Urban Development

More information available here

Internal Revenue Service

Pay your taxes. Get your refund status. Find IRS forms and answers to tax questions. Find help to understand and meet your personal and business federal tax responsibilities.

More information available here

State Programs

Indiana Housing Community Development Authority Programs (IHCDA)

Mortgage Credit Certificate

Next Home

Next Home with MCC

More information available here | 317.232.7777

Lake County Programs

Homebuyers Assistance Program

More information available at here | 219.755.3225

East Chicago Programs

Down payment assistance available for existing homes and new construction

Additional funds available for city employees

Income requirements may apply

Requires completion of home buyer workshop

More information available here or call 219.391.8513

Hammond Programs

Homebound Program

More information available here or call 219.853.6371

Gary Programs

More information available here or call 219.881.5075

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