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What are Housing Assistance Programs?
Housing Assistance Programs are initiatives designed to promote and maintain good homes and healthy neighborhoods in Lansing.
The City of Lansing annually receives funding through three Federal Housing Programs. They are listed below:
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2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
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Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) |
$2,407,205 |
$2,198,017 |
$2,222,775 |
$2,164,192 |
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HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) |
$927,177 |
$870,643 |
$865,563 |
$838,036 |
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Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) |
$92,761 |
$92,589 |
$94,802 |
$95,772 |
Federal funds received annually by the City are budgeted for housing programs, community development, and homeless assistance. This amount leverages millions of dollars of other public and private investment to improve housing and neighborhoods in the city.
Over 500 low and moderate income households benefit each year from housing and community development programs.

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