Dakota County Community Development Agency (CDA)

Rental Assistance Waiting List Closing March 31, 2010
The Dakota County CDA will be closing its Housing Choice Voucher Program Preference Waiting List on March 31, 2010 at 4 p.m.

For program requirements and information on how to apply visit the Rental Assistance page.

Thinking about buying a home?
If you're in the market for your first home this year, the Dakota County First Time Homebuyer Program offers a financial resource to make your purchase successful. With an initial interest rate of 4.99% and downpayment assistance of up to $10,000 available, the program has funding to provide loans to over 240 homebuyers.

Before you buy, schedule a FREE appointment with a CDA homeownership specialist to create a plan to become a successful homeowner. Plans may include credit repair, creating a household budget and identifying mortgage loan products that best meet your needs. Call (651) 675-4471 or (651) 675-4472 for more information.

Is your home drafty? Energy bills high?
Income eligible Dakota County residents can qualify for grants through the Weatherization Assistance Program to make improvements to their homes. The goal of the program is to reduce energy costs through making homes and mechanical systems more energy efficient. Applications can be requested by calling (651) 322-3500.

Apply Now For:
Cobblestone Square, Apple Valley
Independent living housing for seniors age 55+ located east of Pilot Knob Road and north of County Road 46 in Apple Valley. The building will open summer 2010.

Meadowlark Townhomes, Lakeville
Forty units of workforce housing will be available summer 2010 for single-persons and families with children.