AHIP is a home repair nonprofit serving low-income residents in Charlottesville and Albemarle. Services provided include energy efficiency and accessibility upgrades, and repairs or replacements of roofs, chimneys, windows, doors, floors, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. Most projects are completed free of charge.
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Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled
This Albemarle County program may provide eligible seniors and people with disabilities a 50%, 75%, or 100% discount off the yearly real estate tax owed on their homes.
Charlottesville Public Housing
The Charlottesville Redevelopment & Housing Authority, or CRHA, manages seven affordable public housing communities: Westhaven, South First Street, Sixth Street, Michie Drive, Riverside Drive, Madison Avenue, and Crescent Halls (for seniors and people with disabilities). CRHA also operates a number of single-family homes as public housing units. The demand for public housing units is far […]
Mainstream Vouchers for People with Disabilities (also known as Section 8)
The Mainstream Voucher program provides rental assistance for low-income people with disabilities between the ages of 18 and 62. It is funded by the federal government and run by the City of Charlottesville. The demand for vouchers is far greater than the number available, so your first step is to apply to the waiting list […]
Charlottesville Supplemental Rental Assistance Program (CSRAP)
CSRAP is a City of Charlottesville program that provides rental assistance to low-income families. The program works much like the Housing Choice Voucher program and uses the same waiting list. The demand for CSRAP vouchers is far greater than the number available, so the first step is to apply to the waiting list when it […]
Affordable Rental Properties – for People with Disabilities
Community Services Housing is a Charlottesville-based nonprofit providing affordable supportive housing. CSH owns and operates 125 rental units across the city for residents who are living with disabling conditions and face multiple barriers to typical independent living. Rapid Rehousing funds, Permanent Supportive Housing vouchers, Housing Choice Vouchers, HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) vouchers, and Discharge […]
Affordable Rental Properties
Community Housing Partners manages two affordable housing communities in Charlottesville, the Greenstone on 5th Apartments at 746 Prospect Avenue, and Ephphatha Village Apartments at 1014 Ridge Street (for seniors and people with disabilities).
Home Repairs and Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Community Housing Partners provides low-income households with no-cost home weatherization as well as urgent health- and safety-related home repairs. Services may include energy efficiency and accessibility upgrades, roofing and structural repairs, and repairs to plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. Priority is given to households with elderly residents, individuals with disabilities, and homes with children.
Mainstream Vouchers for People with Disabilities (also known as Section 8)
The Mainstream Voucher program provides rental assistance for low-income people with disabilities between the ages of 18 and 62. It is funded by the federal government and run by Albemarle County. The demand for vouchers is far greater than the number available, so your first step is to apply to the waiting list when it […]
Group Homes for People with Disabilities
The Arc of the Piedmont offers group homes for individuals with disabilities in Charlottesville, Albemarle, and Nelson County. Staff members provide support for individuals to acquire, retain, or refine skills while ensuring their health and safety needs are met. In addition to residences, the Arc provides in home services throughout the Region Ten area, and […]
