The City of Rockford offers financial assistance programs, listed below.

Neighborhood Development Programs
Neighborhood Development is responsible for administering housing rehabilitation programs, homeownership programs, and providing assistance to neighborhood and community service organizations.

Rockford Area Association of Realtors
RAAR represents every real estate office and Realtor in Winnebago, Boone and Ogle Counites. RAAR has every listing that is available in this area.

Community Services Block Grant Housing Programs
The Human Services Department offers numerous programs to assist homeowners.

Human Services Energy Programs
The Human Services Department offers several programs to assist low-income homeowners with energy-related costs.

Other community resources include:

Habitat For Humanity

Illinois Housing Development Authority

Our Own Home
A homeowner/homebuyer assistance program run by the State Treasurer's Office.

Freddie Mac
A Federally chartered corporation with a goal of expanding homeownership in the US.

Rockford Area Association of Realtors

Rockford Area Affordable Housing Coalition
Offers default and foreclosure counseling and purchasing assistance.  They are located at 205 N Church St, for more information call (815) 962-2011.

Rockford Housing Authority
Public housing in the Rockford community.

Winnebago County Housing Authority
Public housing in Winnebago County.  The Authority is located at 2901 Searles Ave, for more information call (815) 963-2133.

Family Credit Management
Family Credit offers the following services to consumers:

• Foreclosure Prevention
• Homebuyer Education
• Pre-purchase Counseling
• Reverse Mortgage Counseling
• Debt Management