Expand homeownership education and counseling Homeownership education and counseling offers important benefits that help families to both attain homeownership and sustain it once they're in place. | Prevent foreclosures and help affected renters and owners Foreclosure prevention and response strategies help families get back on track economically and retain their home or recover quickly after a foreclosure. Communities can also take action to stabilize impacted neighborhoods and prevent a cycle of decline. | Provide homeowner rehab assistance Homeowner rehab assistance enables low- and moderate-income families to undertake repairs that improve the safety and health of their homes. Rehab assistance programs can also be used to improve home accessibility, energy efficiency, and resistance to natural disasters. |