Type of Assistance
Formulas
Each year, the grant funds available for Portsmouth are allocated according to relative need on the basis of the higher of two formulas:
- First Formula - Considers the presence of overcrowded housing in the locality, its population, and its poverty rate
- Second Formula - Uses housing age, population growth lag, and poverty rate
Additional Information
For more information, please contact the Community Development Department by email or by calling (740) 354-5673.