Citi Community Development and Four Local Housing Organizations Announce Major Initiative to Support Post-Hurricane Housing Recovery in Puerto Rico - Seite 4

About Citi Community Development

Citi Community Development leads Citi’s commitment to financial inclusion and economic empowerment for underserved individuals, families and communities across the U.S. Through innovative collaborations with municipalities, community groups and leading nonprofit organizations, we harness Citi’s expertise, products and services to help expand opportunity for all.

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About Puerto Rico Neighborhood Housing Services, Corp.

Puerto Rico Neighborhood Housing Services, Corp. (Puerto Rico NHS) is a Private, Non-profit, Community base organization, providing Financial, Housing and Foreclosure Prevention Education and Counseling. Also, it offers loans for home purchases, rehabilitation and energy saving appliances. An organization with 22 years of experience working with low income residents, Educating and Counseling them how they can become homeowners in a responsible way. Also, how they can overcome a Financial Crisis and maintain their houses avoiding foreclosure risk. In 2011 Puerto Rico NHS, Corp. was chosen as the Grantee to manage EHLP Program, a federal initiative to help thousands of residents facing foreclosure around the nation.

In 2015, the organization was recognized as a NeighborWorks America GREEN Organization due to its initiatives to save resources like water and energy, and to protect the environment. The organization was included in the NeighborWorks Works: Practical Solutions Book for its initiative of Work With Sensibility in the Crisis, at the Foreclosure Prevention Center, in year 2016.

About Ponce Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.

Ponce Neighborhood Housing Services (Ponce NHS) is a community based/HUD certified nonprofit with more than 20 years providing assistance and services regarding the purchase and rehabilitation of low- and moderate-income housing in the Southern and central region of Puerto Rico. They also provide first time homebuyer, financial capability and foreclosure prevention education/counseling, in addition to community building, development and engagement initiatives. The organization collaborates with various municipalities in P.R.