The Homeowner Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation Program offers up to $150,000 for repair and reconstruction of damaged houses. Meanwhile, the Homeowner Resettlement Program awards $10,000 grants to eligible homeowners whose residences were affected by the storm. Most of the funds of these two programs will go to low- and moderate-income residents.
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Programs that seek to meet the basic shelter needs of the community by providing temporary shelter for people who are in emergency situations, home improvement programs, housing location assistance and a variety of housing alternatives.
Programs that provide consultation, labor and/or supplies for people who need to upgrade their homes to make them attractive, safe, accessible and energy-efficient.
Programs that make housing available to wide range of individuals or offer housing options not specified below. Housing Construction; Housing Development; Housing Management
Programs that provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing. Housing Search and Information; Housing Search Assistance; Relocation Assistance; Roommate Matching Assistance
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.