Montrose County Housing Authority

The Grand Junction Housing Authority has been providing affordable housing opportunities for individuals in need since 1974. Its Calling Mesa County Home (CMCH) Program is an employer-assisted work force housing program that is designed to assist the members of the local work force who wish to become homeowners. The authority s Family Self-Sufficiency program provides supportive and case management services to eligible families who seek to make the transition from public assistance to productive employment and economic self-sufficiency. Its Family Unification program is designed to help low-income families retain their housing facilities, as well as provides coaching, mentoring, educational, facilitation, negotiation and other services. The Grand Junction Housing Authority s Next Step Housing Program provides transitional housing options for homeless families. It additionally publishes a brochure titled Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home, which provides details about the hazards of lead dust and paint chips. The authority is located in Grand Junction, Colo.