What do the twenty roads repaired and resurfaced in 2009, Lakewood public and private school students and first time homebuyers
have in common? They all benefit from the City of Lakewood’s status as an "Entitlement Community". The federal government bestows this designation annually on a formula basis. One of the principal components of the formula is population.



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Lakewood home. Assistance, which comes in the form of a 0% interest, no monthly payment second mortgage is used to assist with both down payment and closing costs.
improvements. The city won the competitive award from
approximately December 11, 2009, weather permitting. Starting Monday, residents don't have to bag loose leaves -- just leave them on the curb (not in the street) and city crews will pick them up.