For over 45 years, we have led the charge to solving housing challenges others said were too hard or too rural. That didn’t stop us.
We’ve built and restored thousands of homes, invested billions into communities, and created stability for families while strengthening entire towns.
Residents of 2021, 2022, and 2025 Eastern Kentucky floods, learn if you are eligible for a Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) housing program. Disaster impact is prioritized, but not required.
Elda Bowen was paying $1600 a month in rent out of her modest social security and retirement income. Purchasing a home significantly reduced her monthly payment. The move to Bath County also brought her and the three great grandchildren in her custody closer to relatives and the chance for a fresh start.
When Chassidy Gorrell’s marriage abruptly ended, she and her three children were cast into a harsh and unsettled reality. With nowhere to turn and nothing to call their own, Gorrell searched for affordable housing and a place to call home.
Meet our local leaders with a track record of success at building and rehabilitating homes and delivering community services in hard to serve places.
Clinch-Powell RC&D, under the leadership of Executive Director Lindy Turner, is addressing the housing crisis in Tennessee’s Appalachian counties by offering a comprehensive range of services, including homebuyer counseling, rental assistance, and affordable housing development.
For CEO Tim Thrasher and the Community Action Partnership of North Alabama, housing is more than a structure—it’s the starting point for stability, dignity, and lasting change.
