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Housing Resources

2nd Mortgage Home Program for those seeking affordable housing in Edina
First Generation Homebuyer Program
Edina Housing Foundation
4801 W 50th St
Edina, MN 55424
952-833-9578
 
Develops affordable housing communities with onsite services for families, seniors and individuals with special needs in the Minneapolis – St. Paul area
1080 Montreal Avenue
St. Paul MN 55116
651-291-1750
 
 
 
Homeowners in Edina may qualify for up to $30,000 to make repairs or necessary improvements to your home. Managed by the Center for Energy & Environment.
612-335-5884
612-335-5856- Espanol
 
Website to find shelter listings in and around Minneapolis (National Directory).
 
Homes with Reach creates and preserves affordable homeownership for work-force families living and working in the suburban communities of Hennepin County
5100 Thimsen Avenue, Suite 120
Minnetonka, MN 55345
952-401-7071
Affordable housing resources and information for renters, landlords, researchers and policy makers. Search for available housing units.
612-522-2500
 
Offering low or no interest loans of up to $30,000 for home repairs and maintenance. Eligibility depends on your household size and type of repair needed.
612-543-4182
 
Assist homeowners with the removal of discriminatory covenants to their homes.
 
Housing Choice Voucher program, rental assistance. HRAs for Edina are managed by Metro HRA.
390 N. Robert St.
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-602-1000
 
Foreclosure Advisors, Homebuyer Advisors, Homebuyer Workshops, Refinance Advisors,
 
Learn about available programs and resources for homeowners and renters
 
Directory of housing options and resources for seniors in the Minneapolis / Saint Paul area

Financial Resources

VEAP Rental Assistance – Applications open the 28th of each month. 
VEAP works with households who:
• Live in Bloomington, Edina, Richfield or South Minneapolis zip codes 55410, 55417, and 55419
• Applicants must meet program guidelines for income and expenses
• Have lost income (from employment, self-employment, or any other source) or had an unexpected expense that resulted in financial crisis
Households are eligible irrespective of immigration or documentation status.
If you are out of VEAP’s service area, please contact United Way or your county of residency.

Community Action Partnerships of Hennepin County

Renters

  • Limited one-time assistance (in a 24 month period) is available for rental deposit & 2 months of rent OR assistance with up to 3 months of past rent due.
  • Renter Rights Workshops

Homeowners

  • Home Stretch Workshops
  • Homebuyer Counseling

Shelter Resources

If you are new to the system or have not received shelter within the last 90 days, call the Hennepin Shelter Hotline first: 612-204-8200. For all others call ASC Direct Line: 612-248-2350
Simpson Administrative Office
Lower lobby
160 Glenwood Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55405
Monday 11am-2pm
 
Hennepin Shelter Hotline
612-204-8200
Hennepin Shelter Hotline serves Hennepin County residents who are seeking emergency shelter by helping them find a safe, temporary place to stay while they work on next steps toward stable housing.  A person or family should contact Hennepin Shelter Hotline if:  They are 18 years or older & They are seeking emergency shelter
8am-9pm  Monday-Friday.  **callers outside of these hours will be directed to United Way’s 2-1-1
 
Youth Services Network
The Youth Services Network helps young people (24 years and younger) find a safe, temporary place to stay. This website shows shelter availability for youth shelters in the Metro.
A person should visit the Youth Services Network website if:
  • They are 24 years or younger
  • They don’t have a safe place to sleep tonight