Ada County (ID) REALTORS® Bring Housing Opportunities to Life in Idaho

The 3,000-member Ada County Association of REALTORS^® (ACAR) first used an NAR Ira Gribin Grant to develop a three-pronged housing assistance program it called Welcome Home Idaho — providing  down payment assistance for working families; zero-percent loans to help with fees and interest; and Employer Assisted Housing materials and training for the community’s REALTORS^®, elected officials, and business leaders.  Then, it moved on to use NAR Housing Opportunity Grants to put on a housing summit; a Fair Housing campaign; a housing trust fund for lower-income homebuyers; and more.

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