Prosperity
begins with place.
Home is more than shelter—it’s the foundation for thriving communities. But rising housing costs put that foundation at risk. Your support helps ensure everyone has a fair shot at success.
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/ The challenge /
The Housing Crisis in Northwest Arkansas
Hardworking families should be able to afford a home—but for many, that dream is slipping away. Housing costs are rising faster than wages, leaving families struggling to keep up. Without action, Northwest Arkansas’ housing shortage will continue to put financial security out of reach.
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123%
increase in home prices in Benton County over the last decade.
71%
of residents say affordable housing is the biggest challenge in NWA
30%
of residents in Washington & Benton Counties are ALICE families (Asset-Limited, Income-Restrained, Employed)
Northwest Arkansas is facing an affordability crisis.
Here’s what that looks like —and why it matters:
- Community partnerships: We value connection and collaboration that address the housing crisis in a meaningful way and create a positive community impact.
- Upward mobility: We provide support services designed to equip individuals with the education, tools and resources needed to advance and enhance their quality of life.
- Housing opportunities: We create mixed-income neighborhoods and housing opportunities that empower communities and foster sustainable living.
/ Our Solution /
Financial empowerment is the key to housing stability.
Partnerships
Mobility
Opportunities
Homeowners can qualify for up to $15,000
Qualify for a grant up to $15,000 to replace your roof through the Partners for Better Housing FORTIFIED Roofing program.
- Live in Washington or Benton County, Arkansas
- Own the home
- Provide proof of total household income of up to 120% area median income
- Have current homeowners insurance
Schedule an inspection & roof estimate
Confirm income eligibility
Provide required documents
Submit an interest form
How it works
Schedule an inspection & roof estimate
Confirm income eligibility
Provide required documents
Submit an interest form
How it works
- Live in Washington or Benton County, Arkansas
- Own the home
- Provide proof of total household income of up to 120% area median income
- Have current homeowners insurance
Qualify for a grant up to $15,000 to replace your roof through the
Partners for Better Housing FORTIFIED Roofing program.
Homeowners can qualify for up to $15,000
Donate today
/ Ways to Give /
Your support helps families build a stable future.
