Affordable housing and economic development are an important part of our mission. The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (FHLB) plays a vital role in supporting affordable housing and economic development initiatives throughout our Fifth District states of Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee.

The FHLB offers a range of flexible programs to help our member financial institutions and housing partners build strong communities, whether it involves single-family housing, housing for special needs households, community infrastructure or job creation.

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Programs

House Affordable Housing Program

AHP is our largest initiative. Grants of up to $1.5 million are awarded on a competitive basis and can fund both ownership and rental projects.

homeowners Welcome Home Program

Welcome Home is our most widely used program, providing grants of up to $20,000 for low- and moderate-income homebuyers.

broken house Disaster Reconstruction Program

Households affected by natural disasters can qualify for help with repairing, rebuilding or acquiring a new home through the DRP.

firetruck Community Investment Cash Advances

The FHLB provides discounted Advances to support housing and economic development. These loans are available year round.

houses Zero Interest Fund

The ZIF provides zero-interest loans to promote housing and economic development, helping to fund upfront infrastructure costs.

wheelchair Carol M. Peterson Housing Fund

Special needs and elderly households in need of home repairs may receive up to $20,000 through this fund.

Hundred Homes Initiative

The Hundred Homes Initiative provides grants of $50,000 to assist homebuyers in moving out of pre-June 15, 1976 mobile homes.

 

 

FHLB Volunteers with Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Nashville

FHLB Cincinnati and three member institutions helped build a home for a deserving family at the Carter Work Project in Nashville.

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