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The Community Action Agency
of
Anne Arundel County
Our Mission
Community Action Agency provides comprehensive service to assist people living in poverty to achieve self-sufficiency and economic mobility by collaborating with community partners
Community Action Agency will become the recognized leader in addressing poverty and improving the quality of life in the communities of Anne Arundel County
Our Vision
HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Apply Here
For status update inquires please email HousingAssistance@aaccaa.org
Submit requested documents for existing applications to case managers
via email or drop box
The Community Action Agency’s Housing Assistance and Services program is a one-stop resource for Anne Arundel County residents that assist with prevention of homelessness and achievement of housing stability. The Agency’s counselors and case managers help households create comprehensive short and long-term goals, including budgeting, banking, credit repair, employment, and home ownership with a network of community partners.
Renters
Assists County residents with eviction prevention and first months rent or security deposit.
Financial Literacy.
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP):
Provides financial assistance to help Anne Arundel County renters who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. To be eligible, renters must have incomes at or below 80% Adjusted Median Income (AMI) and must submit a completed application with all required documentation
Homeowners
Reverse Mortgage Counseling:
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Must be 62 years or older
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Must own your home
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$125 counseling fee
Foreclosure Prevention for Homeowners:
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Group or one on one orientation
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Loan modification
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Foreclosure process / timeline
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Determine program eligibility & assist client with application
HUD-Certified First Time
HomeBuyers Workshop
During this 8 hour workshop, our experienced and HUD-certified housing counseling staff and guest facilitators will cover:
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How to improve your credit scores and prepare a spending plan
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The mortgage lending process
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What’s in a sales agreement?
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Choosing a lender and community
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Inspections, insurance, and why you need them
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How to receive a cash assistance of $5,000 or more
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Same day FTHB Certificate upon completion!