Featured Services

Use our collection of topic pages to find information about specific housing resources. Or browse our “I am…” set of links below for information based on your needs, business, or interests.

Find Affordable Housing
Buy A Home
Rent A Home
Subsidized Rental Programs
Fair Housing Rights
Build Affordable Housing
Supportive Housing
Homeownership Production
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
Downtown Development Districts Rebate Program
Maintain Affordable Housing
Foreclosure Prevention
Eviction Prevention
Statewide Emergency Repair Programs
Housing Counselors

I am…

Seeking to finance the development of an affordable housing community
Seeking to finance the development of an affordable housing community
Interested in Delaware housing data, research, and reports
Interested in Delaware housing data, research, and reports
Facing eviction, displacement, or homelessness
Facing eviction, displacement, or homelessness
Learning about Subsidized Rental Programs
Learning about Subsidized Rental Programs
Looking to buy a home in Delaware
Looking to buy a home in Delaware
Looking for DSHA lender partner resources (Single Family Homeownership)
Looking for DSHA lender partner resources (Single Family Homeownership)

DSHA’s Impact

749
Delaware families purchased a home with DSHA’s help last year
$32.2 M
in LIHTC equity leveraged in 2023
1,000
families are served through Housing Choice Vouchers & Public Housing

Recent News

Delaware State Housing Authority Introduces Housing Stability Program to Provide Temporary Emergency Assistance for Eviction Diversion and Security Deposits
Housing Resources, Federal Funding, General, Press Release
Delaware State Housing Authority Introduces…
Dover, Del. August 7, 2024 – The Delaware State Housing Authority  (DSHA)…
Financial planning and DSHA’s Home Sweet Home program help Delaware family purchase their first home
State Funding, Homeownership, General
Financial planning and DSHA’s Home…
On June 20, 2024, the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) held an…
Delaware State Housing Authority Celebrates $500 Million in Mortgage Financing with Discover Bank and Launches New Mortgage Products
General, Press Release
Delaware State Housing Authority Celebrates…
Dover, Del., July 25, 2024 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA)…
DSHA Introduces “Diamond in the Rough” Program for Affordable Home Purchases and Renovations
Press Release, Homeownership, New Castle County, Sussex County, Kent County, General
DSHA Introduces “Diamond in the…
The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) unveiled its “Diamond in the Rough”…
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Emergency Housing

Are you in need of emergency housing or shelter?

If you or someone you know is experiencing a housing-related emergency, call the numbers below for assistance. The Delaware State Housing Authority does not provide emergency housing or shelter resources; however, we encourage you to contact our network of established housing and state agency partners.

Call 1-833-346-3233 Call 2-1-1

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