News


Jun
11
2018

502 Direct Loans

Housing America Celebrates National Home-ownership Month (June): Starts Packaging 502 Direct Loans

Somerton, AZ “We have dozens of families on our incubation list that are not able to work on weekends, which is required by our Mutual Self Help Program. Accordingly, the time has come for us to start packaging 502 loans for non Self-Help participants eligible for assistance from USDA,” explained Thomas Ryan, Housing America’s Executive Director.

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Jul
18
2016

Award to Housing America

Labor Department Award to Housing America for Housing Assistance

Somerton, AZ “Assistance with rent and utility payments for our farmworkers is a primary need in Yuma County,” explained Thomas Ryan, Housing America’s Executive Director.

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Jun
20
2016

Two-Tier Income Limit Pilot

USDA RD’s Two-Tier Income Limit Pilot Benefits Self Help Program

Somerton, AZ A pilot program recently announced by USDA Rural Development addresses income limits for 502 loans which disqualifies households making only a little more than the poverty line.

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Apr
13
2015

Grant Support Appreciation

$41,229 In Grants Assist Housing America

Somerton, AZ Housing America Corporation is a recipient of various grants to help with its mission of providing homeownership education and homeownership opportunities to low income households.

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Apr
1
2015

We cordially invite you to attend a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Monday, May 4, 2015, 9 to 9:30 a.m.
ROLLOW Subdivision / Cesar Chavez Avenue
Somerton, Arizona

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Mar
23
2015

Rollow Subdivision Update

Somerton, Arizona  Thirteen families met early on Saturday (March 21, 2015) morning to start construction of their homes at the new ROLLOW subdivision in Somerton, Arizona.  “We got the residential subdivision ready, we have the permits from the City of Somerton and we have the dreams of all of these families and our mission to help them”, said Thomas Ryan, Housing America’s Executive Director.  It is time to get to work and back to building communities”, added Ryan.

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Mar
16
2015

Director’s Message

I would like to thank you for attending our ROLLOW ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 4th. Thirteen families and Victor Troncoso, our Construction Supervisor, are hard at work during the weekends with ROLLOWs’s first two USDA’s RD Self Help Housing Program Groups (98 and 99).

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Mar
9
2015

Build Your Home! (¡Construya Su Casa!)

USDA RD and Housing America | Self Help Housing Program

Programa de Vivienda de Ayuda Propia | Down Payment Assistance Program

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Mar
2
2015

Housing America Corporation Has New Corporate Logo

Somerton, Arizona Housing America Corporation has unveiled a new corporate logo. The logo is a design created by Media Management LLC, a Yuma firm.

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