BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES TOGETHER

Empowering Monroe County through housing, development, and community support.

Your voice matters

The Monroe and Pike Community Needs Survey is open through October 23rd, 2026

It asks about health care, mental health, food, housing, jobs, transportation, and childcare. Your answers help shape community priorities for 2026 through 2029.


Questions about the survey, or residents who need help completing it, can call 570-517-3130


Thank you for helping us reach every corner of Monroe and Pike Counties!

160+

households have received down-payment assistance since 1997

Our Mission

The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Monroe offers a unique set of redevelopment tools to encourage public and private investment for the purpose of enhancing the physical, social, and economic fabric of our community.

Our Vision

The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Monroe's vision is to be a trusted partner in fostering a vibrant, prosperous, and growing community for all in Monroe County.

930+

homes have been rehabilitated since 1999

our programs

From Housing assistance to community development, explore our programs designed to empower and uplift Monroe County.

FIRST-TIME HOME BUYER PROGRAM

Guiding new homeowners toward stable, affordable housing and a brighter future.

WEATHERIZATION

Improving energy efficiency for comfort and savings year-round.

Homeowner Assistance Program

Helping residents maintain safe, stable, and affordable homeownership.

LIHEAP

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - providing essential energy assistance to keep homes safe and warm.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Investing in projects that revitalize neighborhoods and strengthen our community.

DEMOLITION PROGRAM

Removing blighted structures to pave the way for safer, renewed neighborhoods.

STORIES OF IMPACT

Real stories from residents whose lives have been transformed by our programs.

“Because of the program, my wife and I will be able to remain in our home of 45 years. You have definitely made it safer for us to do so.” -R.R. 2025

“Without your assistance through this program, my house would have been condemned and I would have been homeless.” - P.B. 1992

“For so many years, I didn’t have the means to make any improvements. Thanks to this program and all of you, I can finally take pride in my home.” - L.S. 2021

Help Us Spread our Mission

Share our vision for a stronger Monroe County with your community and inspire others to get involved.