Success Stories
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Monday, Apr 29, 2019
RCAC loans help rural communities expand healthcare services
Española, N. M. – When Felicia Rodriguez found herself pregnant at age 16, she was very nervous, as are many expectant mothers. And that didn’t change when in later years she gave birth to two more children. Despite the anxiety surrounding childbirth, Rodriguez also remembers the profound joy at the thought of her newborn. At each birth, Rodriguez was at a hospital, but as a Medicaid patient, she was still responsible for covering some of the costs. Moreover, there were logistics to consider …
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Thursday, Mar 28, 2019
Catholic Charities Housing Services
RCAC staff provides technical assistance to Catholic Charities Housing Services to implement its self-help housing program.
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Mountainlands Community Housing Association
The United States is in the midst of an affordable housing crisis. Low- and even moderate-income households face significant challenges to achieve homeownership. And Utah’s skyrocketing housing prices mean even moderate income families often cannot afford a market rate mortgage.
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Skull Valley Tribe
The Skull Valley Indian Reservation, located in rural Tooele County, Utah, about 45 miles southwest of Salt Lake City, is a closed Tribe, meaning it does not allow visitors on its land. The Reservation is home to the Skull Valley Band of Goshute Indians of Utah, a federally recognized Tribe. The population consists of about 30 people in seven households. Virtually all residents live below the poverty line.
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