St Louis Park

Live Where You Work

Once the employee obtains a mortgage from a participating lender, the grant can be used to help finance a down payment, closing costs and gap financing. The program not only gives workers an opportunity to own a home close to their job, it increases employee loyalty, retention, and morale, and creates a positive community building environment for...

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Tall Grass and Weed Control

Each year the City attempts to control, for the greater good of our community, tall grass and  noxious weeds that can spread and take over landscapes. The noxious weed control effort is a partnership of the State of Minnesota, Department of Agriculture (MDA), Hennepin County Environmental Services and the local government entity, City of St...

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CAPSH Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Hotline

Community Action Partnership of Suburban Hennepin is now offering a Foreclosure Prevention Hotline to help homeowners who are in danger of losing their homes. The Hotline number is (952) 933-1993.

"CAPSH is acting aggressively to help reduce the growing number of foreclosures in suburban Hennepin County," said CAPSH Operations Director Scott Zemke. "Our agency has more than quadrupled its capacity to help those in crisis."

The CAPSH Foreclosure Prevention Program provides information, advocacy, referrals to additional resources and other assistance to homeowners who are having trouble paying their mortgage.

The new Foreclosure Prevention Hotline will directly connect homeowners with professionals who can help them through the process.

CAPSH is a nonprofit agency dedicated to improving the lives of low-income individuals and families and suburban Hennepin County. For more information on CAPSH programs and services, visit: www.capsh.org