HomeOwnership Center - UNHS

HomeOwnership Center - UNHS We are your one-stop shop for homeownership. We do this through homeownership, housing rehabilitation and community empowerment.

The mission of HomeOwnershipCenter (UNHS), a NeighborWorks® chartered member, is to revitalize and grow neighborhoods.

Our office will be closed Thursday, June 18, in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen Monday, June 22, for regular bu...
06/15/2026

Our office will be closed Thursday, June 18, in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen Monday, June 22, for regular business hours.
Visit our website at www.unhs.org for general questions and scheduling needs.

🏡 Looking to buy a home in Rome?The Rome Down Payment Assistance Program may be able to help eligible homebuyers with up...
06/14/2026

🏡 Looking to buy a home in Rome?

The Rome Down Payment Assistance Program may be able to help eligible homebuyers with up to $20,000 toward their home purchase. This is a great opportunity to make homeownership more affordable and achievable.

Funding is limited. Contact us today to learn more about eligibility and how you can apply.

📞 315-724-4197
📩 [email protected]

🏠 Is your home lead-safe?Older homes can contain lead hazards that may affect the health of everyone living inside - esp...
06/14/2026

🏠 Is your home lead-safe?
Older homes can contain lead hazards that may affect the health of everyone living inside - especially your kids.
🧠 Lead exposure can impact a child’s developing brain, nervous system, speech, hearing, learning, and behavior. Knowing your risk is an important first step.
🔍 Find out if your child may be at risk. Take this quick Risk Assessment:https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/6670.pdf
💙 Good news: Funding is available to help identify and address lead hazards in your home.
Learn more about the Lead-Safe Utica Program and see if you may qualify:
👉 LeadSafeUtica.com
✨ Let’s build a Lead-Safe Utica together!
📞 Phone: 315-724-4197

Worried about lead in your home? Help is available.Lead-Safe Utica is now accepting applications for Round 2 of funding ...
06/12/2026

Worried about lead in your home? Help is available.
Lead-Safe Utica is now accepting applications for Round 2 of funding to identify and fix lead hazards.
Protect your family and create a healthier home. 👉Review eligibility guidelines and apply today: http://leadsafeutica.com/

🚨 Now Open: Vacant Rental Program (VRP) Funding🏠 Own a vacant rental unit in Oneida County?You may be eligible for up to...
06/11/2026

🚨 Now Open: Vacant Rental Program (VRP) Funding

🏠 Own a vacant rental unit in Oneida County?
You may be eligible for up to $75,000 per unit to cover repairs and bring your property back to rentable condition.

Whether your unit needs updates or major rehab, this program is designed to help reduce vacancy time and get units back online faster.

Basic eligibility includes:
✔ Located in Oneida County
✔ Vacant unit(s) (no tenant displacement)
✔ 1–5 unit residential or mixed-use properties
✔ Responsible ownership requirements

By participating, you’ll be improving your property as well as helping expand access to safe, quality, and affordable housing in our community.

👉 Apply today: https://unhs.org/landlord-resources/

📩 Questions? [email protected]
📞 315-724-4197

📬 Want to stay connected with HomeOwnershipCenter?From housing rehabilitation opportunities to homeowner education and f...
06/06/2026

📬 Want to stay connected with HomeOwnershipCenter?

From housing rehabilitation opportunities to homeowner education and financial coaching, we’re always working to support stronger, safer, and healthier communities.

🔔 Sign up for our eNews to receive updates about programs, resources, workshops, and community opportunities.

👉 Email [email protected] to be added to our newsletter list.

Thank you for celebrating NeighborWorks Week with us! Together, we’re building a stronger community for everyone. 🧡

👉 unhs.org
📧 [email protected]
📞 315-724-4197

Communities thrive when residents have the resources and support they need. During America Week, we’re highlighting the...
06/06/2026

Communities thrive when residents have the resources and support they need. During America Week, we’re highlighting the tools and education that help families build long-term stability and success. 🏡📚

Whether it’s understanding credit scores, preparing to buy a home, or navigating financial challenges, HomeOwnershipCenter is here to help.

✅ Explore upcoming Homebuyer Education classes:
https://unhs.org/home-buyer/

✅ Schedule a personalized financial coaching session:
https://unhs.org/financial-coaching/

✨ In 2025, HomeOwnershipCenter helped:🏡 Create 42 new homeowners🔨 Preserve 68 homes through rehabilitation📚 Provide home...
06/04/2026

✨ In 2025, HomeOwnershipCenter helped:
🏡 Create 42 new homeowners
🔨 Preserve 68 homes through rehabilitation
📚 Provide homeownership and financial education to 248 individuals

Every number represents a family, a home, and a stronger community.

Ready to take the first step toward your housing or financial goals?
👉 Visit unhs.org to get started today.

🏡 Building a Legacy of Home and CommunityFor John and Betty Mercer, homeownership has always been about more than just h...
06/02/2026

🏡 Building a Legacy of Home and Community

For John and Betty Mercer, homeownership has always been about more than just having a house — it’s about family, responsibility, and strengthening their neighborhood.

Since 1989, their Utica home has been the center of family life. Thanks to the Lead-Safe Utica program, it’s now safer, healthier, and ready for future generations.

✨ Read their story and learn how they turned challenges into a lasting legacy for their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren:
https://unhs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mercer-Family-LEAD-story.pdf

➡️ Learn more about Lead-Safe Utica:
www.LeadSafeUtica.com

Now Open: Vacant Rental Program (VRP) Funding 🏘️Own a vacant rental unit in Oneida County? You may be eligible for up to...
06/01/2026

Now Open: Vacant Rental Program (VRP) Funding 🏘️

Own a vacant rental unit in Oneida County? You may be eligible for up to $75,000 per unit to help cover repairs and bring units back to rentable condition.

Whether your property needs updates or major rehabilitation, this program helps reduce vacancy time and expand access to safe, quality housing in our community.

Basic eligibility includes:
✔️ Located in Oneida County
✔️ Vacant units only, no tenant displacement
✔️ 1-5 unit residential or mixed-use properties
✔️ Responsible ownership requirements

👉 Apply today: unhs.org
📧 [email protected]
📞 315-724-4197

Address

1611 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
13501

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13157244197

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