|  | | FOUNDATIONS | RUPCO'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2024 | |  | | NEWBURGH TARGETED HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDING IS NOW AVAILABLE TO ASSIST NEWBURGH HOMEOWNERS WITH REPAIRS |
| In collaboration with RDAC, our subsidiary in Orange County, we're thrilled to begin administering the Newburgh Targeted Home Improvement Program (THIP) to assist income-eligible homeowners in the city of Newburgh with grants of up to $40,000 for home repairs. Join us on Thursday, June 27 at 5 PM at LYNC Lounge located inside the Highpoint Campus (245 Liberty St., Newburgh, NY) for an Information Session to learn all about the program details and other eligibility requirements. |
| | | RUPCO AWARDED $3.5 MILLION FOR RED HOOK GATEWAY PROJECT IN THE VILLAGE OF RED HOOK Last month, our Real Estate Development Team attended the Empire State Momentum Fund Award announcement, where RUPCO was awarded $3.5 million for our Red Hook Gateway Project in the Village of Red Hook. The development will consist of up to 40 new, affordable housing units in Dutchess County - including 20 rental apartments as well as 20 single-family homes for first-time buyers with modest incomes. |
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| | JOIN THE MILTON HARVEST PROJECT-BASED VOUCHER WAITLIST! Are you a senior resident aged 62+ looking for an affordable apartment in Ulster County? The Milton Harvest Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist is now open, offering income-eligible seniors aged 62 and older the opportunity to live in a one-bedroom apartment at Milton Harvest, located at 48 Josies Path in Milton, NY. |
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| | GRANTS OF UP TO $200 AVAILABLE TO PAY YOUR ENERGY BILL! RUPCO has teamed up with Central Hudson’s Good Neighbor Fund to offer one-time financial assistance for overdue utility bills with Central Hudson. Grants are available up to $200, and payments will be applied directly to your bill. For more information, please reach out to Kelsey Vargas (kvargas@rupco.org) or call (845) 331 - 2140. |
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| | HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR AT LANDMARK PLACE Join us at Landmark Place for our first ever Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, July 13th from 11 AM to 4 PM. This community-centered event is designed to promote health, wellness, and overall well-being among our residents and the surrounding community. Date: Saturday, July 13
Time: 11 AM - 4 PM
Location: 304 Flatbush Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 For more information or to become a vendor, please reach out to Sue Weed (Sweed@rupco.org). |
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| | FUNDS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST ULSTER COUNTY SENIOR HOMEOWNERS WITH EMERGENCY REPAIRS The RESTORE program provides funding for emergency repairs, replacements, and modifications to help seniors aged 60 and older live independently and safely in their homes. Grants of up to $20,000 per project! |
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| | 2ND ANNUAL LOVE YOUR BLOCK NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP IN THE CITY OF NEWBURGH What a beautiful day we had for our 2nd Annual Love Your Block event on Saturday, June 1st, where staff, tenants, and volunteers came together to help beautify the streets in the heart of Newburgh. A big shoutout to Hudson Valley Print Shop for their generous donation of RUPCO shirts for all participants. The event concluded on a high note with musician and educator Evry Mann leading a community drum circle, spreading positive energy throughout the city's streets. Special thanks to Sue Weed and Nasihah Jones for your incredible efforts in making the event such a success! |
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| | SUMMERTIDE 2024 ARRIVES AT THE LACE MILL THIS JULY The Lace Mill Arts Council is excited to announce Summertide 2024, a musical celebration of Mid-Summer and The Lace Mill's 9th Anniversary. Join them for an evening filled of live performances by Spaghetti Eastern Music, Day Pass Trio, Dave Kearney, and Megan Gugliotta. Date: Saturday, July 6
Time: 4 PM - 6 PM
Location: 165 Cornell St., Kingston, NY 12401
Cost: $20 suggested donation |
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| | LOW-INTEREST MORTGAGES AVAILABLE FOR RURAL BUYERS IN NEW YORK STATE! The USDA Rural Development Loan Program can make your dream of country living a reality at a more affordable price! This program provides low-interest mortgages to income-eligible homebuyers in rural areas, requires no down payment, and is open to both first-time and repeat buyers. |
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| | ARE YOU A LANDLORD OF A SMALL MULTIFAMILY BUILDING IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK? |
| Apply for the Climate Friendly Homes Fund Program! Qualified property owners have the opportunity to receive financial assistance for upgrading outdated HVAC systems to high-efficiency, all-electric models. The program is now accepting applications on a rolling basis! |
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| | | | | | FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS LOOKING TO PURCHASE IN ULSTER & ORANGE COUNTIES RUPCO has funding available to assist low-income first-time homebuyers in purchasing a home in Ulster and Orange Counties! There are several different grants that can assist with down payment and closing costs and renovations. Questions? Give us a call (845) 331-9860. |
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| | | WHAT CAN RUPCO *CURRENTLY* DO FOR YOU? Ever wondered what RUPCO can do for you? From helping you purchase your first home to developing new affordable housing through construction and preservation, we're here to help! We've created an interactive page that lets you click on the image to learn more about our currently available programs and services. |
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| | | | We had a wonderful time at the Senate Garage during our annual Celebrate Community fundraiser, joined by many of our closest colleagues, partners, and supporters for an unforgettable evening - all to benefit our mission. This year, our theme centered around Building Community - because it encompasses everyone and will require us all to tackle the urgent housing need in our community. A heartfelt thank you to all our sponsors and attendees for making the evening a fundraising success. Take a look at some of the memorable moments and photos taken during the event,
captured by Stellar Films & Photography |
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Kingston, New York 12401 |
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