This funding is available for the creation and preservation of affordable housing to low- and moderate-income residents throughout Dutchess County.
The 2025 Dutchess County/City of Poughkeepsie HOME Investment Partnership Program application has been released. The purpose of these funds is to increase the availability of affordable housing throughout Dutchess County and the City of Poughkeepsie. The priority for the HOME program is the creation of new rental affordable units. Both non-profit and for-profit developers are eligible applicants.
Approximately $870,000 will be available during this funding round. The policies and application materials are available at this link. A virtual public hearing/workshop on the program and application process will be held on Wednesday, January 15th at 10:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams.
Applicants should be sure to review the Policies and Procedures on the program website before completing the application. We strongly suggest all potential applicants contact the County before submission to discuss your development’s eligibility.
The online application and all related templates and attachments must be submitted via the Dutchess County Grant Portal by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 21, 2025.