Rental Education

Northwest Regional Housing Authority offers free education on building credit and becoming a desirable tenant. Our counselors will help you develop a personalized spending plan and provide you with advice for saving money, increasing income, and reducing debt. Our counselors will work with you to review:

Why credit matters
Calculating an affordable rent payment
Common landlord requirements
Understanding lease agreements
Basic tenant rights and affordable housing options
Renter protection under the Fair Housing Act

To get started, complete and return our Counseling/Education application located in the green section at the bottom of the website.

For more information or to request an intake form be mailed to you, please call 870-743-6779.

APPLICATIONS

Section 8/Rental Assistance 504 Rehab Home Purchasing Counseling/Education

We provide housing without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, physical or mental handicap, familial status, national origin, or other protected class. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call Customer Service at 202-260-1026 (Voice), 1-866-632-9992 (Toll Free), 1-800-877-8339 and 1-866-337-8642 (TDD or Local Relay and Federal Relay Service). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. In accordance with federal law and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or familial status. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD).