(Salem, OR) -- Oregon's Homeowner Assistance Program will start taking applications again on August 2nd. The program uses federal COVID-19 emergency relief funds. The program was paused in May to process claims. The fund has 72-million-dollars which is enough to help around 500 homeowners. They will focus on homeowners in active foreclosures and those underserved by mortgage markets. The website Oregon-homeowners-assistance-dot-org has more information.