FAQs • City and County of Broomfield, CO • CivicEngage

Where do I get information on the Home Rehabilitation Program?: A detailed description of the program can be found at the beginning of the application package, or you may call Cheryl St. Clair, the Broomfield Housing Program Manager, at 303.438.6396.Rehab Application Packet

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Housing Division

1. How do I get on the Section 8 waitlist?: Broomfield administers a very limited number of Housing Choice Vouchers from the Colorado Division of Housing. When the application waitlist is open, it will be advertised on the Broomfield Housing Authority webpage and in the Broomfield Enterprise. A current voucher holder may move to Broomfield by transferring their current voucher to the Colorado Division of Housing.
Community Partners and Area Housing Authorities

2. How do I apply, or get on the wait list, for a low income apartment?: To apply for any apartment, either low income or market rate, you must contact the apartment management directly. Broomfield does not currently own or manage any rental units.

3. I am homeless, where can I get shelter assistance?: There are no shelters in Broomfield; however, you may contact FISH Inc. of Broomfield 303.465.1600 OR the Boulder Shelter for the Homeless 303.442.4646. The United Way of Denver (Mile High United Way) also has current information of available shelter space in the Denver metro area. You may access their referral service by dialing 2-1-1.

4. My water heater broke, how do I get emergency repair assistance?: Broomfield offers an Urgent Home Repair Program for low and moderate income households to assist with one-time emergency repairs. You may access the application form, below, or call Cheryl St. Clair at 303.438.6396. Urgent Repair Application

5. Where do I get information on the Home Rehabilitation Program?: A detailed description of the program can be found at the beginning of the application package, or you may call Cheryl St. Clair, the Broomfield Housing Program Manager, at 303.438.6396. Rehab Application Packet

6. Where do I get information on the Mobile Home Repair Program: A detailed description of the program can be found at the beginning of the application package, or you may call Cheryl St. Clair, the Broomfield Housing Program Manager, at 303.438.6396. Application Packet

7. How do I apply for the Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program?: The Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program is administered through the Broomfield Health and Human Services Department. You may call Sharon Farrell at 720.887.2257 for more information on program and application requirements. Email to Sharon Farrell

8. Is there first time homebuyer down payment assistance available in Broomfield?: At this time, there is not funding in Broomfield for down payment assistance. You may access information to resources available, state wide, for future homeowners, through the Boulder County Housing Counseling Program web page or call 720.564.2279.
Boulder County Housing

9. I am struggling to keep my home out of foreclosure, who can help me?: Broomfield residents may receive free counseling services from the Boulder County Housing Counseling Program, which offers foreclosure prevention counseling and assistance with mortgage lending options. Access their website, below, or call 720.564.2279. You may also call the Colorado Foreclosure Hotline at 1.877.601.HOPE (4673); bi-lingual counselors are available.
Boulder County Housing Web Page

10. I have a dispute with my landlord (or tenant), where can I get help?: You may find assistance through the JeffCo Action Center's Tenant-Landlord Hotline at 303.237.7704, or, for low-income persons, you may receive assistance from Colorado Housing Connects at 1.844.926.6632.

11. I need help paying my utility bill, who can I contact?: There are programs available through the Broomfield Health and Human Services Department for utility payment assistance. Please call Sharon Farrell at 720.887.2257 for more information.