Aug 22The Swift County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) is dedicated to serve the residents of Swift County, by advocating for fair housing, encouraging rehabilitation of existing housing, new housing construction for low to moderate incomes, promoting economic development, creating community development programs, and overall providing decent safe and affordable housing.
Services and Responsibilities:
HRA works with residents of the county to maintain, purchase, or help pay rent for affordable housing, and managing housing assets. Specific duties include:
- Oversee County Housing Choice Voucher Program – 83 Vouchers
- Maintaining 36 county-owned townhouses.
- Rehabilitating houses for reuse.
- Co-Funding Demolition of commercial, residential, or dilapidated properties.
- Currently administering small city development grants for Small Cities of Appleton, Benson, Kerkhoven, and DeGraff.