BUCKS COUNTY – State Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) announced today $2,870,000 in state grant funding for multiple projects in Bucks County through the PA Housing Finance Agency’s Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) program.
The projects benefitting residents of the 10th Senate District are as follows:
- Habitat for Humanity Bucks County: $300,000 for the 2026 Home Repair Program
- YWCA of Bucks County: $350,000 for Housing and Supportive Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
- Friends Village: $375,000 for HVAC upgrades at Paxson Hall
- A Woman’s Place: $250,000 for Rapid Rehousing of Domestic Violence Survivors
- A Woman’s Place: $75,000 for Emergency Domestic Violence Safe House Support
- Bucks County Opportunity Council: $250,000 for Homeless Prevention
- Bucks County Opportunity Council: $250,000 for Innovative Solutions to Address Housing Disparities
- Better Homes, Inc. of Bucks County: $500,000 for a Towpath Apartment Preservation
- Bucks County, Housing Services Department: $500,000 for Bucks County Housing Link Addressing Community Needs Program
- Family Services Association of Bucks County: $150,000 for Emergency Shelter Operations Support
- Bucks County Housing Group: $150,000 for Housing Counseling Program
- Navicore Solutions: $100,000 for Housing Counseling Support Services
- Norris Square Community Alliance: $120,000 for Economic Mobility Counseling to Address Housing Insecurity
“We are fortunate to have so many organizations dedicated to helping our most vulnerable neighbors,” said Senator Santarsiero. “These funding awards will help provide critical resources to assist those in needs of safe housing and support in times of crisis or economic instability.”
Additional funding was awarded to regional and statewide programs.
Information about the PHARE Program can be found on the PA Housing Finance Agency website.