The Somerset County Coalition on Affordable Housing (SCCOAH) is a non-profit alliance of representatives from corporate and financial institutions, the real estate and development communities, social service providers, gocernment leaders and housing advicates, working locally to resolve issues facing household who are struggling to find housing that meets their needs and means.

We provide low and moderate-income families with the information that they need to make informed and reasonable decisions to achieve their housing goals. The services that we provide to low and moderate families include, but are not limited to the following:

• Eligibility and application processes for the state and federal affordable housing programs
• Information for special needs housing in Somerset County, including senior housing and housing for the disabled
• Foreclosure and delinquency counseling
• Financial Literacy (budgeting, tracking expenses, credit debt, etc.,)
• Housing rehabilitation opportunities
• Homebuyer education (pre & post purchase)
• Information and referrals on emergency and transitional housing
• Fair Housing Information
• Grant and Downpayment Assistance Programs (Federal/State/Other)
• HUD eligibility requirements for senior housing programs,
  subsidized housing and shared living programs