Catawba Nation Housing, TDHE for the Catawba Nation
2919 Sturgis Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Office: (803) 366-2750
Fax: (803) 366-2110
Email: Dylan.Guinn@catawba.com
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 PM, ET.
Catawba Nation Housing offers housing programs for low income Native Americans in the Catawba Nation service area. The Catawba Nation service area includes:
- The state of South Carolina
- The following counties in North Carolina:
- Mecklenburg
- Cabarrus
- Gaston
- Union
- Cleveland
- Rutherford
Low income is defined as individuals or families in one household whose income does not go over the 80% median income. CNH is allowed to only spend 10% of IHBG (Housing) funds per year on families whose income is over the 80%, but not over 100% with documented need. Please refer to the following link to see if you are low income: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=2016-02fy16incomelimits.pdf.
NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS ONE YEAR PLAN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORTHousing Opportunities offered by Catawba Nation Housing
Rental Housing
CNH provides Rental Housing for Low Income Native Americans. These units provide dwellings for families based on number of bedrooms needed. Payments are based on 30% of household income.
Rental ApplicationPlease send all completed applications to rachel.sanders@catawba.com
Emergency Housing
There are currently four (4) studio apartments, one two(2)-bedroom house and one three (3)-bedroom house provided for Catawba citizens who are facing a hardship such as: domestic violence, fire/mother nature destruction of current home, and homelessness. Emergency housing is for three months with a maximum of six months depending on the tenant’s situation. The goal for each emergency housing instance is to move these tenants into available long-term rentals at the end of their emergency housing stay.
Emergency Housing Application.
Please send all completed applications to rachel.sanders@catawba.com
Lease-to-Own Program
This program is available on the Catawba Reservation for low income tribal citizens. Homes located in Yesebehena Village, 1500 Tom Stevens, and 1518 Cemetery Road are part of the Lease-to-Own program. These homes are valued by a certified house appraiser and sold to the Catawba citizen at this price plus any extras that are requested by the citizen purchasing the home.
Mortgages are calculated by: Year Term: 25 to 30 years
Value of Home = Equity
Administrative fee of $25
Maintenance fee of $50
First Time Homebuyers
This program provides up to $5,000 down payment assistance or closing cost for the purchase of a home.
Housing Services
Below is a list of services offered by Catawba Nation Housing for the Catawba Nation citizens:
Home Ownership and Credit Counseling
This is a mandatory class for the home ownership programs; however, Catawba citizens required to attend these type of classes are more than welcome to schedule an appointment at rachel.sanders@catawba.com.
184 Loan Lending
This program is directly applied with a 184 Lending Agency. However, CNH will be more than happy to explain the program and refer you to a lender in the area.
Housing Staff
Dylan Guinn, Director
Dylan.Guinn@catawba.com
Tammy Collins, Administrative Receptionist
Tammy.Collins@catawba.com
Brooke Wright, Executive Assistant
Stephanie.Wright@catawba.com
Rachel Sanders, Housing Services
rachel.sanders@catawba.com
Rick Martin, Property Maintenance Coordinator
rick.martin@catawba.com
Johnny Roberts, Maintenance Technician
Lance Canty, Maintenance Technician