Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, Rhode Island

Executive Director Carol Ventura

As the State's housing finance agency, RIHousing provides critical financing and resources to offer housing options to Rhode Islanders. The corporation’s housing investments create jobs and spur economic development while meeting the housing demands of our growing and changing population. Since its inception, the corporation has invested hundreds of millions of dollars into the Rhode Island economy, financed the development of desperately needed affordable apartments and helped thousands of Rhode Islanders purchase their first home.

RIHousing provides loans, grants, education and assistance to help Rhode Islanders find, rent, buy, build and keep a good home. Services include mortgage origination, homebuyer counseling, homeowner and rental assistance, lead hazard remediation, development financing and the preservation of affordable housing. Every dollar the corporation generates is invested back into helping Rhode Islanders, advancing Rhode Island’s economy and enhancing the capacity of the corporation.