How can the Community Housing Fund money be used?
  • financial assistance to first-time homebuyers as a grant or loan 
  • acquisition of existing units for community housing (sale or rental)
  • production of community housing for sale
  • production and maintenance of community housing for rent
  • creation and maintenance of community housing through public/private partnerships
  • provision of housing counseling services
  • rehabilitation of existing buildings and structures for conversion to community housing for sale or rental

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1. What is the Peconic Bay Region Community Housing Act?
2. How is the Community Housing Fund financed?
3. Are there exemptions from paying the real estate transfer fee?
4. What is Community Housing?
5. How can the Community Housing Fund money be used?
6. How will the Community Housing be kept affordable?
7. Who decides what the Community Housing Fund is used for?
8. How was the Community Housing Fund created?
9. How can I share my opinion?
10. Where can I get further information?