Rural Preservation Companies (RPCs)

Community-Based Non-Profits

There are currently 58 Rural Preservation Companies operating throughout New York State. The RPCs are community-based non-profits with boards of directors that utilize state and federal grants to leverage private funding to provide a variety of services like those listed below:

• Housing preservation and rehabilitation
• Mobile and manufactured home replacement
• Accessibility modifications
• Housing counseling (tenant; homebuyer; foreclosure prevention)
• Landlord and tenant mediation
• Property management
• Septic and well upgrades
• Weatherization assistance
• Main Street and downtown revitalization

The 2024 RPC Directory that lists current RPCs, contact information, services provided and coverage area can be found here.