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Housing
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FINANCING
CATHOLIC CHARITIES BUREAU
1416 Cummings Ave.
Superior, WI
394-6617
PURPOSE:
Housing counseling for low and moderate income home buyers, homeowners, pre-purchase, default counseling, home buyer/renter education. Resource and referral.
ELIGIBILITY:
Low and moderate income.
FEE:
No fee for services.
FOUNDATION FOR RURAL HOUSING, INC.
4506 Regent Street
Madison, WI 53705
608-238-3448
888-400-5974 toll free
PURPOSE:
Specific housing related costs, depends on available funding. Includes 1 month rent, utility payments, utility financing, mortgage assistance, mobile home repairs, etc. Grants or loans.
ELIGIBILITY:
50% of county median income by family size.
FEE:
No fee for services.
NORTHWEST REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
1400 S River Street
Spooner, WI 54801
635-2197
PURPOSE:
To assist income eligible people access to interest free, deferred payment loans. Can help with closing costs, down payments or remodeling costs.
ELIGIBILITY:
Income guidelines, formal application.
PROPERTY TAX DEFERRAL LOAN PROGRAM
P.O. Box 8912
Madison, WI 53708-8912
Forms - 608-266-1961
Questions - 608-266-1983
PURPOSE:
To use equity in your home to pay your property taxes. A loan program which means money will have to be repaid when you no longer live in your home.
ELIGIBILITY:
Wisconsin resident 65 and older with limited income.
REVERSE MORTGAGE
For information call the Senior Resource Center
634-3000 or 1-800-300-6497
PURPOSE:
Allows an older person with no mortgage to tap into their homes equity with no repayment as long as they stay in their home. Could be as a monthly check or lump sum.
RURAL DEVELOPMENT (FORMERLY FARMER'S HOME ADMINISTRATION)
206 Vine Street
P.O. Box 50
Spooner, WI 54801
635-8228 ext. 4
PURPOSE:
Help very low-income families afford housing and housing rehabilitation. Elderly can get help with grants that don't require pay back.
ELIGIBILITY:
Very low income.
SAWYER COUNTY VETERAN'S OFFICE
15872 5th Street
P.O. Box 717
Hayward, WI 54843
634-2770
PURPOSE:
Home loans.
ELIGIBILITY:
Must be a qualified veteran.
WISCONSIN HOUSING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (WHEDA)
Associated Bank - Hayward - 634-2604
Bank Mutual - Hayward - 634-3707
Community First National Bank - Hayward - 634-4232
Johnson Bank of Hayward - Hayward - 634-2611
People's National Bank - Hayward - 634-2674
For current interest rates - 1-800-862-1043
For further information - 1-800-33-HOUSE
PURPOSE:
Mortgage loans with a low, fixed interest rate to help low- and moderate-income individuals and families buy a home. Low down payment, below market interest rate. Fixed interest.
ELIGIBILITY:
Income guidelines, formal application.
EMERGENCY HOUSING
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Bonny Flora, Sawyer County Housing Authority
634-4280
PURPOSE:
Emergency shelter. Rent/mortgage assistance to prevent eviction when other resources have been exhausted.
ELIGIBILITY:
Person in need.
SALVATION ARMY
Bonny Flora, Sawyer County Housing Authority
634-4280
PURPOSE:
Emergency shelter.
ELIGIBILITY:
People in need.
SHELTERS
CASDA
800-649-2921 - 24 hr Crisis Line
LCO Oakwood Haven
634-9360
1-877-552-7474 - 24 hr Crisis Line
Native American Statewide Shelter
1-800-236-7660
New Day - Ashland
1-800-924-4132
Sawyer County Safe House
634-4806 Southern Sawyer Co residents call 800-569-4162
Time Out
Ladysmith - 800-924-0556
Hayward call 634-9221
Welcome Home - Milltown
800-261-SAFE or 715-825-4404
PURPOSE:
Shelter for victims of abuse and their children. Support groups, referrals and information.
ELIGIBILITY:
Victims of domestic abuse.
ENERGY ASSISTANCE
SAWYER COUNTY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
105 E. 4th Street
Hayward, WI 54843
638-3320
Southern Sawyer County residents call 1-800-569-4162
LCO
13394 W Trepania Road, Bldg 1
Hayward, WI 54843
634-8934
Senior Resource Center
5th and California
Hayward, WI 54843
634-3000 or 1-800-300-6597
PURPOSE:
Fuel assistance to pay a portion of household heating costs. Emergency help is available for those without heat due to a utility disconnect, furnace problem or no fuel.
ELIGIBILITY:
Income guidelines, formal application.
RENTAL ASSISTANCE
CATHOLIC CHARITIES BUREAU
1209 Hughitt Ave.
Superior,WI
394-6617
PURPOSE:
Elderly housing.
ELIGIBILITY:
Must be a senior citizen.
E. FULLER, INC.
5th & Wisconsin Ave.
P.O. Box 349
Hayward, WI 54843
634-2040
PURPOSE:
FranMar and Shirley Anne apartments. Provide low income housing for the elderly, disabled or handicapped.
ELIGIBILITY:
Over age 62, handicapped, or disabled and annual income may not exceed applicable income limit. Rent is 30% of income.
LCO HOUSING AUTHORITY
13416 W Trepania Road
Hayward,WI 54843
634-2147
PURPOSE:
Provide rental units and rental assistance to low income Native American families.
ELIGIBILITY:
Income/family size. Apply at LCO Housing Authority.
PHOENIX VILLA OF HAYWARD
128 Muriel Street
Hayward, WI 54843
715-234-8299
PURPOSE:
Independent living housing for persons with chronic mental illnesses.
ELIGIBILITY:
Verifiable psychological handicap; approval based on research of previous housing/behavioral records. Rent is 30% of income plus a percent of assets.
SAWYER COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
P.O. Box 791 - Fuller Building
Hayward, WI 54843
634-4280
PURPOSE:
Provide rental units and rental assistance to low income families, elderly or the disabled.
ELIGIBILITY:
Must meet income guidelines, formal application.
SAWYER COUNTY NON-PROFIT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
P.O. Box 331
Hayward, WI 54843
634-3861
PURPOSE:
Provide disabled and elderly with referral to accessible apartments. Some subsidy apartments are available.
ELIGIBILITY:
Must be 62 years of age or over and meet income guidelines. Formal application.
HOME REPAIRS/WEATHERIZATION
ENERGY ASSISTANCE - FURNACE PROGRAM
Sawyer County Health & Human Services
105 E. 4th Street
Hayward, WI 54843
634-4806 ext. 320
PURPOSE:
Emergency furnace repair or replacement program for those low income households without heat.
ELIGIBILITY:
Must be a homeowner and meet income guidelines, formal application.
FOUNDATION FOR RURAL HOUSING, INC.
4506 Regent Street
Madison, WI
608-238-3448 or 1-888-400-5974 toll free
PURPOSE:
Specific housing related costs, depending on available funds - includes 1 month's rent, utility payment, utility financing, mortgage assistance, mobile home repairs, etc. Some are grants and some are loans.
ELIGIBILITY:
50% of county median income.
FEE:
No fee for services.
HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (HIP)
LCO
13394 W Trepania Road - Bldg 1
Hayward, WI 54843
634-8934
PURPOSE:
To standardize homes through renovation and repair.
RURAL DEVELOPMENT (FORMERLY FARMER'S HOME ADMINISTRATION)
206 Vine Street
P.O. Box 50
Spooner, WI 54801
635-8228 ext. 4
PURPOSE:
To provide loans and grants for purchase of and repairs to property - roof repairs, septic systems, furnaces, plumbing, electrical, etc.
ELIGIBILITY:
Very low income.
FEE:
No fee for services.
WEATHERIZATION SERVICES
Indianhead Community Action Agency
315 W. 5th Street
P.O. Box 202
Hayward, WI 54843
634-5076
LCO Weatherization Program
13394 W Trepania Road
Hayward, WI 54843
634-8934
PURPOSE:
Improvements to reduce energy costs.
ELIGIBILITY:
Income guidelines, formal application.
WISCONSIN ENERGY CONSERVATION CORP.
1-800-969-9322 for information
PURPOSE:
Low interest loan for energy imporvements, switching to Natural Gas for heating equipment and water heaters. Insulation, doors, windows, ventilation equipment and other energy home improvements.
ELIGIBILITY:
Current or future Wisconsin Natural Gas customer.
WISCONSIN FUND
Sawyer County Zoning Administration
Courthouse - 10610 Main
P.O. Box 668
Hayward, WI 54843
634-8288
PURPOSE:
Private sewage system replacement grant program. Financial assistance to replace a failing septic system. The septic system must be inspected and ordered before any actual work is done.
ELIGIBILITY:
Must be a year-round resident and have an annual income of $32,000 or less.
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