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Safe, Stable
and Affordable

The Polk County Housing Trust Fund brings people together to plan, fund, and advocate for affordable housing in Polk County, Iowa.

Let's build housing opportunity for everyone in our community.

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

Housing Sites of Opportunity

Our new report highlighting the potential for Missing Middle Housing in Polk County.

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Develop the Developer Launchpad

A new program to support emerging multifamily developers in Polk County. 

Support safe, stable
housing for everyone

When you contribute to Navigating Housing Together, our annual campaign, you're supporting housing programs that lift up our neighbors.

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Owner Occupied Repair Program Guide

Updated for 2026, find information about local programs to help low and moderate income homeowners complete essential home repairs.

Discover our impact

The Polk County Housing Trust Fund celebrated 30 years of housing progress in 2025. Our annual report highlights the many ways we help build a stronger community.

330

New rental homes were awarded funds

387+

Owner-occupied homes repaired or built

$4.2M+

Invested in
housing and services
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Contact us

505 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1000
Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Phone: (515) 282-3233

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Contributions to the Polk County Housing Trust Fund are tax exempt to the extent permitted by law. Our tax ID number is 42-1510879.

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