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2021 Housing Grant Program

The 2021 WHEDA Foundation Grant awards for Emergency/Transitional Housing and Permanent Housing were made on December 17, 2021.

2021 Program Statistics

Requests Received: 60
Funds Requested:  $2,337,288
Awards Issued: 34
Total Funds Awarded: $1,000,000
Bed/Units Assisted: 865

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2021 Emergency/Transitional Housing Category Award Recipients

Applicant Award Amount Project City Project County Beds/Units Project Description
Advocates of Ozaukee, Inc. $13,000 Saukville Ozaukee County 16 Purchase and install new AC and furnace system.
Agape Help Center $35,000 Waupaca Waupaca County 16 Install new HVAC system in recently acquired facility.
Bolton Refuge House, Inc. $15,000 Eau Claire Eau Claire County 48 Push plate system for automated doors.
CAP Services, Inc. $12,000 Stevens Point Portage County 8 Structural, energy and cosmetic updates to four-plex building.
Catherine Marian Housing $40,000 Racine Racine County 35 Replace tub and shower modules, valves, trim and drywall.
Community Referral Agency $10,000 Milltown Polk County 20 New steel security door.
Elevate, Inc. $6,010 West Bend Washington County 8 Replace shelter carpeting.
Family Promise of Green County, Inc. $4,200 Monroe Green County 15 Moving and replacing electrical panel and wiring.
Family Promise of Ozaukee County $17,500 Port Washington Ozaukee County 5 Replace roof and gutters.
Family Services of S. WI & N. IL/Defy Domestic Abuse Beloit $41,000 Beloit Rock County 22 Expand and provide secured parking for shelter. Allows shelter to disclose the location of the facility for better access.
FRIENDS, Inc. $14,500 West Bend Washington County 20 Replace entry/exit doors, gutters and downspouts.
Hebron House of Hospitality d/b/a Hebron Housing Serv. $29,000 Waukesha Waukesha County 18 Insulation, exterior doors and related painting and masonry work for shelter serving homeless men.
New Horizons Shelter $40,000 La Crosse La Crosse County 20 Replace existing ADA ramp and deck.
River Haven Homeless Shelter $5,865 Portage Columbia County 14 Purchase furniture to make shelter more comfortable and functional.
Rock Valley Community Programs, Inc. $30,000 Janesville Rock County 48 Transform vacant wing of their facility into new single occupancy rooms.
Rusk County Lighthouse $35,000 Ladysmith Rusk County 12 Replace weather damaged siding and broken windows at men's shelter.
SAFE Haven of Racine, Inc. $19,600 Racine Racine County 8 Roof replacement.
Solutions Center Shelter and Support Services $12,000 Fond du Lac Fond du Lac County 16 Replace vinyl flooring, remove carpeting and restore hardwood floors.
Salvation Army Grace Place $30,000 New Richmond St. Croix County 64 Replacement of parking lot.
Salvation Army of Barron County - Family House $20,000 Barron Barron County 34 Remedy parking lot safety issues.
Women's Resource Center of Racine $50,000 Racine Racine County 32 Electrical updates and repairs.
Emergency/Transitional Housing Subtotal $479,675     479  

2021 Permanent Housing Category Award Recipients

Applicant Award Amount Project City Project County Beds/Units Project Description
Albany Housing Authority $20,000 Albany Green County 29 Update bathrooms with walk-in showers with benches, grab bars and updated fixtures.
Balance, Inc. $45,000 Grafton/Port Washington Ozaukee County 4 ADA improvements, new exterior doors and windows, and HVAC replacements.
Community Relations – Social Development Commission $50,000 Milwaukee Milwaukee County 8 Support low-income elderly homeowners who need minor to moderate repairs completed on their homes to receive Weatherization Assistance.
Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association (ECAHMAA), Inc. $50,000 Eau Claire Eau Claire County 4 Full renovation of 8 rental units.
Housing Authority of Pepin County $50,000 Pepin Pepin County 102 Converting two units for ADA accessibility. Treating radon problem.
Movin' Out, Inc. $50,000 Madison Dane County 16 Replace windows and make critical home repairs.
Mueller Apartments, Inc. d/b/a Park Hill Apartments $19,247 Watertown Dodge County 101 Replace wall-mounted AC units.
Northwoods Village, Inc. $50,000 Phelps Vilas County 20 Replace their roof with new metal roof.
Prairie Farm Pioneer Housing, Inc. $21,078 Prairie Farm Barron County 8 Replace the roof of their two story 8-plex building.
Prescott Housing Authority $15,000 Prescott Pierce County 48 Equip Watertown Apts. with ADA accessible push-button entry door system and paint all wall trims in St. Croix Manor.
Readstown Housing for the Elderly, Inc. d/b/a Valley View Apartments $50,000 Readstown Vernon County 21 Replace roof and rusted venting system.
Tellurian, Inc. $50,000 Madison Dane County 10 Replace fire alarms and smoke detectors, update bathrooms, improve plumbing, replace flooring tiles and other general updates.
Tomorrow's Home Foundation $50,000 Scattered Statewide 10 Make critical home repairs to keep families in safe and habitable housing.
Permanent Housing Subtotal $520,325     386  

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