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Safe, Stable
and Affordable

We provide strategic leadership, expertise, and resources to strengthen communities in Polk County through affordable housing.

Basic Needs.
Powerful Solutions.

The Polk County Housing Trust Fund is the comprehensive planning, funding and advocacy organization for affordable housing in Polk County, Iowa.

Join us for upcoming events

Housing Matters Symposium
Housing Matters Symposium
May 01, 2025, 8:00 AM
Des Moines Heritage Center
Housing is Health Care! Join us for a morning of networking and inspiration on housing topics that matter to Greater Des Moines.
Registration is free.
Register now
PCHTF 30th Anniversary Grand Celebration
PCHTF 30th Anniversary Grand Celebration
May 30, 2025, 4:30 PM
Krause Gateway Center
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Support safe, stable
housing for everyone

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Owner Occupied 
Home Repair Programs

Learn about programs that assist low- and moderate-income homeowners paying for essential home repairs.

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Be an advocate for housing

Today's Housing

Learn about local affordable housing projects from the people who built them through our ongoing YouTube series.

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Accessory Dwelling Units

Local communities are considering accessory dwelling units as a way to add new housing options in existing neighborhoods.

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Building Opportunities

Our annual report to the community

Housing is the key to a secure future for people and families across Greater Des Moines. Check out our latest annual report to see how we're contributing to opportunity for all.

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The latest news from the PCHTF blog

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