(West Des Moines) The Iowa Association of REALTORS wants to ensure Iowans displaced by devasting storms from their homes last month are given the resources to rebuild their homes.
This past week, the IAR announced they received a $250,000 grant for the National Association of REALTORS to fund individuals impacted by storms on May 21 to help with their mortgage and rental payments or hotel reimbursements. The IAR has received $400,000 in grants to provide relief for Iowans impacted by severe weather this spring.
Under the new grant and in partnership with the Realtors Relief Foundation, IAR will provide up to $1,500 in housing relief to displaced individuals who primarily reside in Adair, Adams, Cass, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, and Pottawattamie Counties in southwest Iowa, along with 24 other counties across the state.
To qualify for Assistance:
* Recipients must be primary residents of the following counties and have sustained damage on April 26, resulting in housing displacement: Clarke, Crawford, Harrison, Mills, Polk, Pottawattomie, Ringgold, Shelby, and Union.
*Recipients must be primary residents of the following counties and have sustained damage on May 21 that has resulted in housing displacement: Adair, Adams, Black Hawk, Buena Vista, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Clay, Clinton, Dubuque, Fayette, Franklin, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Humboldt, Iowa, Jackson, Jasper, Kossuth, Marshall, Mills, Montgomery, Muscatine, O’Brien, Page, Palo Alto, Polk, Pottawattamie, Story, Tama, and Warren.
Assistance is available to qualified applicants as one of the following options: |
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All grants are contingent upon the availability of funds. As a result, aid will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Applications for displacement relief related to April 26 storms close on June 28, 2024; Applications for displacement relief about May 21 storms close on July 29, 2024 |
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