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  • Who We Are
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • CEO Connection
    • Management Team
    • Annual & Financial Reports
  • What We Do
    • Educational Excellence >
      • Head Start
      • Scholarships
      • GED/HiSet
      • Vaughn Cultural Center
    • Economic Opportunity >
      • SOS - Save Our Sons >
        • SOS Application
      • Employment Services
      • SkillUP
      • Business Training Center
      • Save Our Sisters
      • Financial Literacy
      • Bridging the Digital Divide
      • Weatherization
      • Transition for Change
      • Anti-Crime Initiative
    • Community Empowerment >
      • LIHEAP & Energy Assistance
      • Utility Assistance
      • Food & Clothing Assistance
      • 100 Neediest Families
      • Housing Counseling
      • Mobile Health Unit
      • Annual Turkey Giveaway
      • Senior Empowerment Series
    • Civil Rights & Advocacy >
      • Reclaim Your Vote
      • Urban League Guild
      • Young Professionals (ULYP)
      • Federation of Block Units
      • Nulites
  • Special Events
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    • Salute to Women in Leadership
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Housing Assistance

The Housing Department provides individual and group counseling along with community partners to educate residents on financial capabilities, credit and money management, pre-and post-purchase housing counseling, loss mitigation outreach sessions and advocacy for fair housing. The Urban League served clients though mortgage services, homeownership, rent and utility assistance, financial literacy classes and workshops. 
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The Urban League partnered with Bank of America, Enterprise Bank & Trust, Montgomery Bank and Wells Fargo, the Urban League also serves as a member of CIBC’s Community Advisory Council to advise investments of $3 billion for housing initiatives in the four Metropolitan areas of Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee and St. Louis. Additionally, the Urban League received grants from CIBC, Enterprise Bank & Trust Associated Bank and Montgomery Bank to sponsor financial education and homebuyer courses. 
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Each year, the Urban League Housing Department  hosts the St. Louis Metropolitan Housing Task Force which is comprised of multiple leaders from lending institutions, governmental agencies, community stakeholders and nonprofits. The Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing and Opportunity Council is also in partnership with the Urban League to provide free education on fair housing laws to program participants. ​

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Housing Counseling

The HUD-Certified Housing Counseling Program of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis offers experienced counseling and training.

The program addresses residents' housing needs in:
  • Understanding the homebuying process
  • Finding solutions to missed mortgage or rental ​payments - Saving homes from foreclosure
  • Preventing eviction; fair housing
  • Learning about options to solve other housing issues
 
  • ELIGIBILITY:
    The Urban League provides HUD-certified housing counseling to:
  • Residents in the St. Louis metropolitan region interested in​ pre- and post- home purchase issues
  • Homeowners seeking alternatives to foreclosure
  • Individuals and/or families who may have experienced unfair or discriminatory housing practices 
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Rental Assistance

The Urban League helps families to keep their homes by preventing evictions and foreclosures through its rent/mortgage assistance programs. This program allows the Urban League to serve clients with rental or mortgage assistance through the St. Louis City Affordable Housing Trust Fund Grant (AHTF), St. Louis County Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) that is chaired by The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to prevent homelessness in the entire St. Louis Metropolitan region. 
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Home Repair

The aim of the UL Home Repair Program is to provide minor home repairs to elderly and/or disabled homeowners with household incomes at or below the low to moderate-income levels (80% of Area median income) as established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 
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​The minor repairs consisted of minor electrical/plumbing repairs, installation of toilets, faucets, grab bars, handrails, and ceiling fans.
Installation/repair of wheelchair ramps, porches, stairs, minor concrete repair, and installation/repair of exterior/interior doors, storm doors, and windows.
Locations & Contacts
St. Louis City Division
935 N. Vandeventer
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 615-3690
St. Louis County Division
8960 Jennings Station Road
Jennings, MO 63136
(314) 388-9840
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10220 Lincoln Trail
Fairview Heights, IL 62208 
(618) 274-1150
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