Mrs. Eileen Piekarz

"RCAC has worked with residents of manufactured home communities for many years, and we understand the complex issues facing residents," said Eileen Piekarz, RCAC housing specialist.
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For more information about the ROC USA manufactured home resident-ownership program, contact Eileen Piekarz at 775/741-7861 or epiekarz@rcac.org, or visit www.rcac.org.

Eileen Piekarz - Rural Community Assistance Corporation

Eileen PiekarzRural Development Specialist - Housing (NV)

epiekarz@rcac.org

775-323-8882

Eileen PiekarzRural Development Specialist - Housing (NV) 775/323-8882

Eileen Piekarz, Rural Development Specialist - Housing (NV) 775/882-8887

They contacted Eileen Piekarz, now a rural development specialist in housing for the Rural Community Assistance Corporation.At the time, Piekarz worked for the Affordable Housing Resource Council.It was evident to Piekarz that some of these people would be in trouble if they were forced out of their homes.

"In this case, there would have been folks being homeless, those in the lowest incomes," she said."There was also the threat of breaking up the community.It was a good neighborly community, and it's gotten tighter knit since they started this."

But even Piekarz couldn't navigate all the issues of homeowners' law that the newly formed Lockwood Community Corporation would encounter.

Enter the good lawyers.
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Piekarz, Dennison and Neilson are helping the group find grants and low-interest loans to make these repairs.

Eileen Piekarz, a development specialist with the Rural Community Assistance Corp., a nonprofit agency that provided residents with technical assistance in putting the deal together, said the cooperative's work is far from over.

One of its first tasks will be overhauling the community's water and sewer system, a job estimated at $1 million.

But the price tag doesn't intimidate the park's new overseers.

Eileen Piekarz (775) 323-8882epiekarz@rcac.org

Eileen Piekarz, of RCAC offers her expertise and vast wealth of knowledge in guiding us

along as we grow.Our recent acceptance as a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) with the Western Nevada Home Consortium came with the help of Mrs. Piekarz.We are thankful for all the assistance RCAC and HUD offers to the land trust.

Eileen Piekarz, from RCAC, leads a CHDO workshop