Town of
Hamburg
... the town that friendship built
Hamburg Community Development
"Helping to build better neighborhoods and a better community"
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We have brought in over $25,000,000 in grant funds to the town
and its two villages (Blasdell & Hamburg)!
Hamburg Community Development
6100 South Park Avenue
Hamburg, New York 14075
(716) 648 - 6216
Director of Community Development; Christopher Hull - chull@townofhamburgny.com
Assistant Director of Community Development; Timothy Regan - tregan@townofhamburgny.com
The services of Hamburg Community Development
are available to all eligible residents of the Town of Hamburg!
This includes residents of the Villages of Blasdell and Hamburg.
The following income limits are utilized for our housing programs.
Family Size: Income Limit:
1 $41,850
2 $47,800
3 $53,800
4 $59,750
5 $64,550
6 $69,350
7 $74,100
8 $78,900
ZOMBIE & FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
The Town of Hamburg is working diligently to address the zombie housing issue.
Town residents (including residents of the Villages of Blasdell & Hamburg) can receive FREE
assistance if you are in danger of losing your home OR are close to foreclosure.
***MOST IMPORTANTLY - You/Your family DO NOT have to vacate the home***
We offer FREE counseling and/or modification services that can try to keep you in your home!
Contact our office at (716) 648 - 6216 OR
Contact one of our two certified/approved agencies listed below:
1) Belmont Housing Resources for WNY (884-7791; ext.330)
(On site the 4th Wednesday each month between 3:00 pm & 5:00 pm)
2) The Buffalo Urban League (250-2400)
(On site the 2nd Wednesday of each month between 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm)
There is a lot of false information & even scams being utilized within the community.
Do not be fooled by fake programs that promise instant results.
Programs offered by the Town of Hamburg are legitimate.
You can call either of the agencies listed above to provide you with
"confidential" financial assistance FREE of charge! This is NOT a scam!
The Town of Hamburg is trying to assist its residents who are in danger of losing their home.
HAMBURG COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
6122 South Park Avenue
Hamburg, New York 14075
Our offices hours are from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. M-F
See what is in store for 2018, by viewing the towns 2018 Action Plan!
Click HERE to view the 2018 Action Plan
The Town of Hamburg still has housing programs available for eligible clients!
We have the following programs:
*First-time home buyer "conditional grant" program*
*Housing Renovation Loan program*
*Mobile Home Renovation Loan program*
*Housing Renovation "grant" program (restrictions apply)*
Certain restrictions apply to each program!
Call our office at (716) 648-6216 for specific details.
The following chart details the maximum income allowable per family size.
This is determined by HUD and was last changed April 1, 2018.
Family Size Maximum Income Allowable
1 $41,850
2 $47,800
3 $53,800
4 $59,750
5 $64,550
6 $69,350
7 $74,100
8+ $78,900
If you would like to get an application for any of our programs,
click on the specific link below and a new page will open with the application in a PDF format.
Program funding is currently available!
It is getting harder to find housing for first-time buyers.
Use our conditional grant program to assist you in purchasing your first home.
The 2018 Income and Loan % Rates for our housing programs were updated on April 1, 2018!
See income chart below for FTHB limits (80% Median Income)
& Housing Renovation Loan rates per income level.
| Number of People in Household | Grant Program Max Limit (50% ECMI) |
2% Loan Limit (65% ECMI) |
4% Loan Limit (80% ECMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $26,150 | $33,990 | $41,850 |
| 2 | $29,900 | $38,870 | $47,800 |
| 3 | $33,650 | $43,740 | $53,800 |
| 4 | $37,350 | $48,550 | $59,750 |
| 5 | $40,350 | $52,450 | $64,550 |
| 6 | $43,350 | $56,350 | $69,350 |
| 7 | $46,350 | $60,250 | $74,100 |
| 8+ | $49,350 | $64,150 | $78,900 |
The Town of Hamburg advocates & supports
Fair Housing & Equal Housing Opportunities for ALL!
The Town of Hamburg is proud to be one of only
a few communities statewide that has its own "Fair Housing" law!
See our Fair Housing Law below!
For information about our law & our Housing Counseling/Fair Housing Counseling services,
please call our office at (716) 648 - 6216.
The Town of Hamburg is an "Equal Housing Opportunity" provider!
Public Notice for the 2017 CAPER
2017 Consolidated Annual Performance Report ( CAPER)
RENTERS & RENTAL HOUSING PROVIDERS
Are you looking for a place to rent
or
Are you trying to advertise an apartment for rent?
Before you do anything, please read through Fair Housing law(s) for the jurisdiction you are trying to rent in or trying to rent to.
The following Fair Housing laws pertain:
Hamburg-Fair-Housing-Law-5-2016
New York State Fair Housing and Human Rights Laws as well as Federal Fair Housing Law.
Click here to check out these laws/protections.
Do you need help finding an apartment?
If so, then check out the following website for help!
CLICK HERE FOR ASSISTANCE FROM New York State!
Important links to other websites/programs:
HUD
New York State
Erie County
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Belmont Housing Resources
Housing Opportunities Made Equal
Erie County Fair Housing Partnership
Village of Hamburg
Village of Blasdell
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