Community Development Block Grant Housing Rehabilitation Program
This grant program provides funds to local governments for housing projects that improve and preserve single-family homes in low-to-moderate income neighborhoods, with a focus on meeting state and local rehabilitation standards, including mechanical, structural, and energy efficiency upgrades.
Description
The program targets housing projects which preserve single-family, owneroccupied housing and encourage neighborhood revitalization. The funds are available to local governments to address housing needs of eligible low-to-moderate income households. Rehabilitation codes and standards which address mechanical, structural, energy efficiency and other associated rehabilitation activities should, at a minimum, incorporate applicable State plumbing, electrical and lead based paint codes as well as any local rehabilitation codes and standards.