REALTORS® Relief Foundation awards $1,000,000 in grant assistance to Minnesota flood victims

The REALTORS® Relief Foundation has awarded $1,000,000 in grant assistance to victims of the recent floods that have deeply impacted families throughout Minnesota.

These funds are immediately available to support those affected, including both Realtor® members and all Minnesotans.

Key information about the grants:

• Grants provide up to $1,000 for any Minnesotan (not just Realtors®) forced to leave their home due to flooding.
• This assistance is available to both homeowners and renters.
• The grant can cover a mortgage payment, rent payment, or hotel stay up to $1,000.
• Applicants must submit the following:
• Photo identification to show proof of residency (e.g., driver's license or other government-issued documentation).
• A copy of their mortgage statement, new lease agreement, or hotel receipt.
• Proof of damage to the primary residence, which may include photos of the damage, insurance estimates, written claims, settlement proceeds or claim status reports, or repair estimates from contractors.
• Detailed application instructions are available within the application itself.
• Completed applications and supporting documentation can be submitted to floodrelief@mnrealtor.com.
• Applications are open until October 18, 2024.

Click here for more information and to apply for grant assistance.

The REALTORS® Relief Foundation is supported generously by the Realtor® organization family. Local and state Realtor® Associations partner with the Foundation as they mobilize the Realtors® in their locale to assist those in need. NAR covers all administrative costs allowing 100% of donations to be used for disaster relief.

Consider making a donation to help Realtors® provide relief to people affected by natural disasters. It's as easy as texting TEAMRRF to 71777. Every dollar donated goes directly to victims of disasters.