AMERICA'S POVERTY FIGHTING NETWORK
Klamath & Lake Homeownership Center
Valuable Website Links
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - USDA:
www.rurdev.usda.gov/rhs/
Increase opportunity to help low-income individuals or households purchase homes in rural areas.
OREGON BOND:
www.ohcs.oregon.gov/OHCS/SFF_Homebuying_Low_Interest_Home_Loans.shtml
OHCS helps Oregon households buy a home by providing below-market rate financing and cash assistance through their Residential Loan Program, also known as the "Oregon Bond Loan."
KLAMATH RESOURCES:
www.klamathresources.org/services
Klamath County service agencies, training opportunities, volunteer opportunities, and support groups.
OREGON HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES - OHCS:
www.ohcs.oregon.gov/OHCS/SFF_Homebuying_Oregon_Regional_Housing_Centers.shtml
OHCS provides state and federal grant funds to private, public and non-governmental agencies to develop, direct and administer programs focused on improving the housing, living standards and self-sufficiency of low-income Oregonians.
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION - FDIC:
www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/moneysmart/
FDIC initiated a national financial education campaign in 2001 by launching Money Smart, a comprehensive financial education curriculum designed to help individuals outside the financial mainstream develop financial skills and positive banking relationships.
INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS:
www.umpquacdc.org/dreamsavers.htm
Dream$avers is an individual development account (IDA) program that encourages adults and youth to build assets.
OREGON HELPS:
www.oregonhelps.org
This is an interactive website that offers 28 different services to families who qualify.
For other helpful websites please visit the links below:
www.Myfico.com (Education tab)
www.NFCC.org (National Foundation for Credit Counseling)
www.FTC.gov (Consumer Protection)
www.Credit.com (Credit reports, scores)
www.Suzeorman.com (Managing your debt, etc.)
www.fdic.gov (Money Smart Adult Financial Education)
www.ibrinfo.org (Public Service Loan Forgiveness)
www.feedthepig.org (Incredible site for money saving tips!)
www.kbb.com (book out your vehicle YOURSELF)
www.coupons.com (Need I say more…)
www.mint.com (a GREAT online budget tool)
www.youtube.com/ExcelIsFun (YouTube tutorial for using Excel to create a personal budget)
The preparation of the KLHC portions of this website was funded in its entirety by the HOAP funded grant provided by the Oregon Housing and Community Services Program. The KLHC portions of this web site are not subject to state or local copyright laws. As such, any part of the KLHC portions of this website may be reprinted, copied or duplicated without the permission of the State of Oregon or KLHC.