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NeighborWorks Week 2023 Recap!

The Affordable Housing Alliance and Over a Dozen Community Partners Empowered Communities with a Homeownership Promotion and Preservation Day as part of NeighborWorks Week 2023. The successful event brought together […]

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Announcing The AHA’s NeighborWorks Week Initiatives!

The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is excited to share that we will be hosting a Homeownership Promotion and Preservation Day as part of NeighborWorks Week and National Homeownership Month! Join […]

2022 Employee Appreciation Luncheon

The Affordable Housing Alliance Celebrates Our Strongest Asset, Our Staff, At Our Employee Appreciation Luncheon. With the help of some amazing sponsors, the AHA was able to turn the spotlight […]

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If you can, consider including the AHA in your charitable contributions this giving season.

Hello Friend, It is hard to believe that we are reaching the end of another year and reaching the annual giving season. While all of us here with the Affordable […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance Celebrates Another Successful Golf Fundraiser!

With the contributions of sponsors and partners, the AHA was able to raise over $29,000 at our annual golf outing to provide resources and support to residents in need!   [...]

Introducing An All New Financial Freedom Boot Camp!

The AHA has developed an incentivized program that offers a unique combination of resources specifically aimed at addressing and improving YOUR financial health. Depending on eligibility, active participants can earn […]

NeighborWorks Week 2022 Recap!

The Affordable Housing Alliance and Community Partners Celebrate NeighborWorks Week 2022 With the help and support of our neighbors, a local community was refreshed and revitalized just in time for […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance Receives $150,000 Housing for Everyone Grant from the TD Charitable Foundation!

               The Affordable Housing Alliance Receives $150,000 Housing for Everyone Grant from the TD Charitable Foundation  Support from the TD Charitable Foundation will help […]

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The Affordable Housing Alliance and Mr. Avery Grant, a Conversation.

Join the AHA for an insightful conversation with a long-time champion of housing rights in the Garden State. NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – The Affordable Housing Alliance’s Christina Tello (Director of […]

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Request For Proposals (RFP) Announcement

The Affordable Housing Alliance Announces A Request For Proposals (RFP) In Relation To Our Grandview Apartments Redevelopment Initiative. Click Here For RFP Overview: The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is interested […]

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New Jersey’s Eviction Moratorium Remains In Place

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – While the federal moratorium on evictions expired on July 31st, THE MORATORIUM THAT COVERS THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY IS STILL IN EFFECT. This means that […]

COVID Rent Relief Programs Still Available For New Jersey Tenants and Landlords.

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – The past year has seen historic funding for COVID Rent Relief to help cover rent, utilities, and other housing costs and keep people in their homes. […]

Did you know that the Child Tax Credit has been expanded for 2021?

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – With the passage of the 2021 American Rescue Plan, more families than ever before will qualify and receive money from the Child Tax Credit. Even those […]

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The Inside View – A Newcomer’s Introduction to Homeownership Month

  NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – My time with the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) began at the end of April, a little more than a month out from the start of […]

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The Affordable Housing Alliance Completes Its Leadership Transition.

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY — The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is pleased to announce the completion of its leadership transition period which saw Randi Moore move from her interim position as […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance Announces Plans In Support Of Utility Assistance Week.

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY — The Affordable Housing Alliance announces its plans in support Of Utility Week. During the week of May 17th, the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) will be returning […]

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AHA Will Provide New Affordable Housing Units in Monmouth County for Formerly Homeless NJ Residents

Tinton Falls, NJ – The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is excited to announce the opening of a new affordable housing site at Fort Monmouth in Tinton Falls. The development – […]

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Affordable Housing Alliance Announces Executive Leadership Transition

NEPTUNE, NJ – The Affordable Housing Alliance Announces Executive Leadership Transition. On November 16, 2020, Randi Moore will join the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) as Chief Operating Officer, with the […]

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As The COVID-19 Pandemic Keeps Stumping New Jersey, AHA Remains Committed To Helping Its Residents

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – For most of the world, 2020 has turned out to be a year to forget. For millions in New Jersey, the consequences are still being felt. […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance To Host Its 29th Annual Recognition Awards Luncheon

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY –The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is celebrating twenty-nine years of service to the community at its Annual Recognition Awards Luncheon. The event will be held on October 28th […]

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Chairman of the Affordable Housing Alliance Announces Retirement

Longtime Chairman Ray Smith Announces Retirement.  NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – Ray Smith, Chairman of the Affordable Housing Alliance’s (AHA) Board of Directors, has recently decided to step down from his […]

Hot Weather Melting Your Savings? Can’t Afford The High Utility Bills?

The PAGE program can help you with up to $1,500 in Annual Assistance! NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – As New Jersey tries to dig itself out of the economic hole this […]

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Dyese Davis Sworn In To The Brookdale Community College Board Of Trustees

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – Dyese Davis, a member of the AHA Board of Directors and former student at Brookdale Community College, was recently sworn in as a member of the Brookdale […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance brings smiles to children during NeighborWorks Week

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY –  On Friday, June 12th, the Affordable Housing Alliance’s (AHA) Board of Directors, with the help of local partners, residents, and volunteers, will be delivering hundreds of […]

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Affordable Housing Alliance’s COO Appointed to Governor’s Restart and Recovery Advisory Council

NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY – Derrick Griggs, Chief Operating Officer of the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) in Monmouth County, was appointed to the Facilities and Construction subcommittee of Governor Phil Murphy’s […]

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Affordable Housing Alliance Announces the Retirement Of Founding CEO Donna M. Blaze

  An announcement on the future Retirement Of Donna Blaze, founder and current Chief Executive Officer of the Affordable Housing Alliance. For more information, please be sure to visit HousingAll.org […]

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MONEY MANAGEMENT FOR YOUR FINANCIAL WELL-BEING

The Affordable Housing Alliance is offering eHome America’s Money Management course; a FREE online financial workshop you can take at your own pace, on your own schedule, on any computer, […]

Monmouth County Health Department Opens Phone Bank To Assist With COVID-19 Questions & Concerns

Monmouth County Health Department opens a phone bank to assist with COVID-19 questions & concerns Monmouth County Health Department has opened a phone bank to respond to callers with questions [...]

The AHA Presented With A Record $3.2 Million Check From The NJ Department Of Treasury

The Department of Treasury Unclaimed Property Administration (UPA) presented a record check of $3.2 million to the Affordable Housing Alliance to help provide assistance to low and moderate-income New Jersey households struggling […]

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FINANCIAL SUCCESS CENTER NETWORK CELEBRATES ONE YEAR OF SERVING MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES

Sites to Host Anniversary Events to Welcome Community Members Wall Township, NJ – United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties (UWMOC) announces the one-year anniversary of the Financial Success Center […]

Learn About the Different Energy Assistance Programs Offered at the AHA

  Don’t know if you qualify for energy assistance? Click on the image to see Jill Horner, from Comcast Newsmakers, speak with our Director of Utility Assistance, Kathy Kerr, about […]

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It’s #GivingTuesday. Donate to the AHA today!

#GivingTuesday is a powerful national day of giving, raising funds, and creating awareness of issues that affect us all. Giving Tuesday is an opportunity to help support the organizations and […]

ATTENTION TOWNSHIP OF NEPTUNE RESIDENTS

You could receive up to $25,000 in rehabilitation or repair funds assistance through the Neptune Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Program! If you are a property owner living in the Township of […]

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JOIN US AT OUR ANNUAL RECOGNITION AWARDS CEREMONY

In Celebration of our Partners, Affiliates, Supporters & Friends! The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), formed in 1991 to help provide affordable housing for limited-income households in Monmouth County, will host […]

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Ribbon Cutting for Affordable Housing in Monmouth County

The Affordable Housing Alliance partnered with Millstone Township to develop this project MILLSTONE, NEW JERSEY –  The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) hosted the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Millstone Place, a 4-unit […]

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Join us for the 2019 Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development

The 2019 Governor’s Conference will be held on September 16 & 17 at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City. This event will bring together industry experts and decision-makers in business and government, […]

SAVE THE DATE | 08/14 | Housing Resource Fair | 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Toms River, NJ

  The Affordable Housing Alliance cordially invites you to participate in the next Housing Resource Fair to be held at the Municipal Building in Toms River on August 14th. This […]

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The Affordable Housing Alliance hosted their Annual Spring House Invitational Golf & Track Outing

  The AHA hosted their Annual Spring House Invitational Golf & Track Outing on Friday, July 19th at the Suneagles Golf Club and the Monmouth Park Racetrack in Eatontown, New Jersey. Funding from this event […]

Apply for NJ Housing Vouchers with help from the AHA! It starts TODAY!

If you’re interested in applying for the New Jersey House Choice Voucher Program Waiting List (NJ Housing Vouchers), the Affordable Housing Alliance will offer FREE assistance to ANYONE WHO DOES […]

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DOZENS OF VOLUNTEERS JOINED HANDS WITH THE AHA TO CLEAN UP THE HENRY HUDSON TRAIL AS PART OF NEIGHBORWORKS WEEK 2019

[Leonardo, NJ] On June 5th, the Affordable Housing Alliance coordinated with the Monmouth County Park System to guide several groups of volunteers to help clean up the busiest sections of […]

Spring House Invitational Golf & Track Outing | Friday | July 19 | 2019

JOIN THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ALLIANCE FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL SPRING HOUSE INVITATIONAL GOLF & TRACK OUTING  Featuring Continental Breakfast, Golf Prizes, and Much More!   The Spring House Invitational FRIDAY | JULY […]

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Join us on June 1st at the 6th Annual Red Bank Community Wellness Fair

Join us next Saturday, June 1st, at the 6th Annual Red Bank Community Wellness Fair, which will take place at the Red Bank Family YMCA   The Affordable Housing Alliance […]

THE AHA IS NOW ASSISTING HOMEOWNERS TO APPLY FOR THE NJ FORECLOSURE MEDIATION PROGRAM!

BEHIND ON YOUR MORTGAGE DUE TO UNEMPLOYMENT OR A REDUCTION IN INCOME? FEELING TRAPPED AND HOLDING ON BY A THREAD NOT TO LOSE YOUR HOME? DON’T WORRY! WE CAN HELP […]

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SAVE THE DATE! “SCAN Senior Expo & Fashion Show”

Join us on May 10th for the annual “SCAN Senior Expo & Fashion Show” at the Monmouth Mall in Eatontown, New Jersey! This SCAN Senior Expo will feature 40 vendors […]

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Ribbon Cutting for Cindy Lane Apartments Affordable Housing in Monmouth County

THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ALLIANCE PARTNERED WITH THE ALPERT GROUP TO DEVELOP THIS PROJECT [Ocean Township, NJ] – The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) and the Alpert Group hosted this morning the […]

RIBBON CUTTING FOR AFFORDABLE  HOUSING IN MONMOUTH COUNTY

THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ALLIANCE PARTNERED WITH THE ALPERT GROUP TO DEVELOP THIS PROJECT [Ocean Township, NJ] Next Thursday, April 11th, 2019, the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) and The Alpert Group will be hosting the Ribbon […]

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The Affordable Housing Alliance Announces Updates to NJPowerOn.org

The Affordable Housing Alliance worked with Red Bamboo Marketing on the redesign and redevelopment of the website [Neptune, NJ] – The Affordable Housing Alliance, a community catalyst that provides housing […]

The AHA’s Director of Utilities talks Energy Assistance with Comcast Newsmakers

Kathleen Kerr sat down with Jill Horner to discuss programs offered by AHA’s Utilities Department Comcast Newsmakers recently interviewed our Director of Utilities, Kathleen Kerr, to talk about the different […]

Outreach sessions about additional funding for homeowners still rebuilding from Sandy to be held in March

DCA will host outreach sessions throughout the month of March in communities hard hit by Superstorm Sandy The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Sandy Recovery Division will hold outreach […]

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Wells Fargo Donated $6.3 Million to Support New Jersey Nonprofits in 2018!

Giving addresses community issues around affordable housing, small businesses, education, and sustainability [TRENTON, NJ] – Wells Fargo announced the company donated more than $6.3 million through 412 grants to local […]

Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University FREE Workshop. Starts TODAY!

Dave Ramsey‘s Financial Peace University FREE Workshop THE WORKSHOPS ARE FREE! HOWEVER, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND ALL REGISTRANTS  MUST COMPLETE ALL DATES OF THE WORKSHOP TO COMPLETE THE COURSE. PRESENTED […]

Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Administration Presents Check to the AHA totaling $1.8 Million

For Immediate Release: February 1, 2019 For Information Contact: Jennifer Sciortino (609) 633-6565 Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Administration Presents $1.8 Million Check to Help Struggling Households with Utility Costs(TRENTON) – The […]

Apply for NJ Section 8 with help from the AHA

If you’re interested in applying for the New Jersey House Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) Waiting List, the Affordable Housing Alliance will offer FREE assistance to ANYONE WHO DOES NOT […]

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Ray Smith, New Chairman of the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA)

We are pleased to announce the election of Ray Smith to the President of the Affordable Housing Alliance, a statewide nonprofit organization with primary offices in Monmouth County. New Chairman […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) launches New Website and Online Resources

[NEPTUNE, NJ]: The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), a community catalyst that provides housing and related relief to every NJ citizen who needs it for almost three decades, is proud to […]

Open House at the Affordable Housing Alliance on 01/23!

The Affordable Housing Alliance will host an Open House this Wednesday, January 23rd, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at our Neptune, New Jersey location, to celebrate the official launching of the Financial Success Center […]

The Affordable Housing Alliance is now offering a FREE Foreclosure Mediation Program

Have you or someone you know received a foreclosure notice? If yes, free housing counseling is available through NJHMFA’s Foreclosure Mediation Assistance Program, now offered at the Affordable Housing Alliance! Mediation […]

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University FREE Workshop. Starts January 8th!

Dave Ramsey‘s Financial Peace University FREE Workshop (Click here to enlarge flyer) THE WORKSHOPS ARE FREE! HOWEVER, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED & MUST COMPLETE ALL DATES OF THE WORKSHOP PRESENTED BY: […]

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2019 Homebuyer Education Workshop

Join us on January 26th at the 2019 Homebuyer Education Workshop to discuss a variety of topics that will include: -What are the first steps to homeownership -How do you […]

2018 Recognition Awards Luncheon

Join us for the 2018 Recognition Awards Luncheon. When: Thursday, November 8, 2018 Networking Reception • 11:30 a.m. Luncheon and Program • 12:15 p.m. • 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.   […]

Housing Resource Fair at Middletown Township Library this Wednesday, September 26

The Affordable Housing Alliance will host a Housing Resource Fair at the Middletown Township Public Library this Wednesday, September 26th. Our Housing professionals will offer on-site assistance to Monmouth County […]

Housing and Utilities Resource Fair in Bayville on Tuesday, September 25

The Affordable Housing Alliance has partnered with New Jersey Natural Gas to offer NJ residents a Housing and Utilities Resource Fair featuring on-site assistance with their housing and utility needs! […]

Upcoming Resource Fairs in Collaboration with New Jersey Natural Gas

Join the Affordable Housing Alliance for an upcoming New Jersey Natural Gas Resource Fair and learn about utility assistance programs! Our representatives will provide information on the programs the agency […]

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Find Us On Instagram!

The Affordable Housing Alliance is on Facebook and Twitter but now you can Find Us On Instagram!! Please follow affordable_housing_alliance and join us as we share important program information and […]

Labor Day Office Closure beginning today, August 31st, at 2:30 PM!

Attention! Labor Day Office Closure for all of the Affordable Housing Alliance’s (AHA) offices will begin today at 2:30 PM. All of our offices will be reopened on Tuesday, September […]

Kiss a Kia Contest!!

Big Announcement for next week’s contest! Enter to win a Kia Sportage in the Kiss a Kia contest! For every entry from August 18th to August 24th Sansone Jr’s 66 […]

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Groundbreaking at Fort Monmouth

On August 10th, COO of the Affordable Housing Alliance Derrick Griggs, Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone, Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, Freeholder Patrick Impreveduto, Sheriff Shaun Golden, Freeholder Deputy […]

Middletown Housing Resource Fair on September 26th!

If you need help with utility bills, looking for an affordable rental, need a home loan, or still need assistance with recovering from Superstorm Sandy then we have great news […]

The 2018 Community Relations Summit & Networking Event presented by Wells Fargo will be on September 20th

At the 2018 Community Relations Summit event, guests will hear from various foundations (WF Foundation, WF Regional Foundation, and WF Housing Foundation), about leveraging Wells Fargo resources, strengthening partnerships, philanthropy, […]

Join us for the 23rd annual Spring House Golf and Track Outing!

Join us for the 23rd Annual Spring House Golf and Track Outing Golf at Pebble Creek and BBQ at Monmouth Park Race Track Hosts Our 23rd Annual Spring House Event […]

Pine Tree and Grandview BBQ!

From June 26th to the 27th, AHA staff members hosted a Summer Bash BBQ for the residents of Pine Tree and Grandview. Celebrating a summer bash with delicious food and [...]

Homebuyer Education Workshop in July! Register today!

The Affordable Housing Alliance is a HUD Certified Housing Counseling Agency. Why RENT when you can BUY?! Topics Covered include: What is the first step to homeownership? How do you […]

Formal Ground breaking in Millstone on May 16th

The Millstone House is the development of a four-unit, affordable rental property in Millstone Township. The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) will be hosting the formal Millstone Ground Breaking on 05/16/19. […]