Phone 907-563-2146
in the Region 1-800-478-5614
Working in
partnership.

The Aleutian Housing Authority (AHA) is the Tribally Designated Housing Entity (TDHE) for the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Region of Alaska. AHA received Homeowner Assistance money from the U.S. Department of Treasury, on behalf of our partner Tribes, for eligible households who have disproportionately suffered from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Help is just a phone call away! This is a stressful time and we want this process to be as easy as possible. Our team is here to assist you with any questions or concerns that you may have. If you need assistance completing the application, have questions regarding eligibility, or would like to discuss the options for submitting an application, please don't hesitate to call.

For more infomation on the HAF program contact:

Email
[email protected]

Fax:
 1-833-899-8155
 1-907-563-3105


Downloadable Forms and Info
Updated: 03/28/24
Frequently Asked Questions about STATUS
Eligibility Requirements

  • At least one household member must be enrolled in one of the regional Tribes
  • Must live in the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands region
  • Applicant must own and occupy the property as their primary residence
  • Must have experienced a Qualified Financial Hardship after January 21, 2020. (A reduction in income or an increase in living expenses due to COVID-19 pandemic.)
  • Must income qualify. Homeowners who make 150% or less of Area Median Income may qualify.



Mail
ATTN: HAF Program
Aleutian Housing Authority
520 E 32nd Avenue
Anchorage, AK  99503
What can HAF Program assistance funds be used for?
  • First mortgage loan payment (principal and interest, reduction) and escrow shortages
  • Land contract monthly payments
  • Manufactured/mobile home monthly payments
  • Utilities
  • HOA or condominium association fees
  • Hazard, flood, and/or mortgage insurance
  • Delinquent real estate property taxes
  • Home repairs only when necessary to maintain the habitability of the home

Application Process
We are not accpeting applications at this time.
The application period  is closed.




Preferences and Priorities
AHA will review and process applications according to the following order of preferences:

a.Not less than 60% of amounts made available to AHA will be used for qualified expenses that assist eligible Homeowners having incomes equal to or less than 100% of the area median income or equal to or less than 100% of the median income for the United States, whichever is greater, applying preferences in the following order:

Homeowner
About the Program

ASSISTANCE
Application Period Has Closed
AHA may open the application period at a later date, keep checking back!




Applicant and household information
Full name, date of birth, and social security numbers for all household members; Applicant address and contact information.
Release of Information
Signed and dated by each household member 18 years or age.
Proof of Identification
Photo ID (Government or State issued) for all household members 18 years of age and older.
Homeownership Documentation
Includes, but is not limited to, deed or deed of trust, mortgage statement or escrow, property tax receipt/bill, tribal certification.
Household Income Documentation
Includes, but is not limited to, the last 30 days of pay stubs, pension statement(s), social security award letter(s), unemployment letter(s), bank statements, 2020 or 2021 Tax Returns, and/or documentation of any other household income received by all household members 18 years of age or older.
Utility and/or Internet Documentation
Current utility/internet bills and/or statements, late payment notices and/or disconnect notices. 
Home Repair / Replacement Documentation
Includes, but not limited to, written description of request, photographs, estimates for replacements, etc.
Financial Hardship
Homeowners must attest that they experienced financial hardship after January 21, 2020. The attestation must describe the nature of the financial hardship (for example, job loss, reduction of income, or increased costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic). 



Socially disadvantaged eligible Homeowners that have at least one family member (regardless of whether that member is an adult or head of household) who is a Tribal Member.

Socially disadvantaged eligible Homeowners that have at least one family member (regardless of whether that member is an adult or head of household) who is a member of an Indian Tribe.

Other socially disadvantaged individuals.


The remaining 40% will be used to assist eligible Homeowners having incomes equal to or less than 150% of the area median income and will be prioritized utilizing the same preferences as above.
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AHA is hard at work utilizing the HAF funds for home repair work as well as utilitiy assstance througout our region.

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To be eligible for assistance under AHA's HAF Program, Homeowners must meet the following criteria:

Eligibility will be determined upon submission of a completed program application that must include the following information and supporting documents:




907-644-6603
907-644-6622
907-644-6614