Genesee Valley Improvement Corporation (GVIC) Apartments

• Safe and affordable apartments in Belfast, Belmont, Cuba, and Friendship (NY)

• All apartments are pet and smoke free

• Current openings: 

  • None

​

Eviction and Foreclosure Assistance

• We may be able to help you stay in your home.

• We assist in tenant/landlord mediation

• Working with mortgage companies.

• We can answer many questions you may have about landlord/tenant rights.

Homelessness Assistance

Rapid Re-Housing Program:

• Available to individuals and families who are facing homelessness

• Provide resources to find permanent housing

• Security deposit and up to 6 months of rental assistance

• Monthly case management 

​

Solutions to End Homelessness Program:

• Available to individuals and families at-risk of homelessness

• Assistance with back rent

• Assistance with back utilities 

• Assistance with security deposits 

• Monthly case management 

• Income restrictions

​

Kalthoff House:

• Located in Almond, NY 

• Transitional housing for families (two or more people) who are facing homelessness

• Low income - rent is based on families income

• Help with finding permanent housing 

• Monthly case management

• Current openings:

  • None

** If interested please use GVIC apartment application (located up top) and circle "Almond" for location **

​

Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program 

Our Section 8 program pays 60-70% of rent and utilities 

• Must meet income requirements

• Must find your own apartment or house

• Apartment or house must pass an inspection

Project Based Voucher (PBV) Program 

• Helps pays a portion of rent in privately owned rental housing, but only in that specific building 

• 6 apartments located at Highland Pointe in Wellsville, NY

Home Repairs Program

• We can help you finance your home repairs

• You must own and live in your home

• Your taxes and insurance must be current

• Must be willing to sign a lien

​

Home Buyers Workshop

​Buying a home is a big deal, whether you're doing it for the first time or getting back into the ever-changing market. When you educate yourself for smart homeownership with Framework, you'll navigate every step of the process with confidence.

The Framework course is completed online and costs: $75.​

Weatherization Assistance Program

Cattaraugus Community Action, Inc. administers the Weatherization Assistance Program for Allegany County residents.  For a list of weatherization services provided by county throughout New York Sate please click here:

Click Here 

for Weatherization

Assistance Program