The HomeOwnership Center has received a $15,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to help fund homeownership education and counseling initiatives.

"Grants from lending institutions such as Bank of America are a valuable tool in the creation and enhancement of home ownership education and counseling programs here at The HomeOwnership Center," said HomeOwnership Center Chief Executive Officer Janice Forte.

For more information about the Center’s educational classes or one-on-one counseling for existing or prospective homeowners, call 724-4197 or visit www.thehomeownershipcenter.org.