Politics & Government
Housing Rehab Money Still Available Under $340K Program
Royal Oak residents have used the program for everything from concrete and roof repair to kitchen and bathroom remodeling.
ROYAL OAK, MI – Low-to-moderate income homeowners in Royal Oak may be eligible for low- or no-interest loans and grants to fix up their homes under a city housing rehabilitation program that in the past has helped residents with a host of projects from concrete replacement to roof repairs to kitchen and bathroom remodeling and heating and cooling systems.
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The Daily Tribune reports that the Royal Oak Housing Rehabilitation Program at City Hall helps homeowners with grants of up to $10,000.
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Program director Debbie Murray said about 35 homeowners a year take advantage of the program, about 70 percent of whom are senior citizens on fixed incomes.
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Federal community development block grant funding supports the program which has a $340,000 budget this fiscal year. About $230,000 has been distributed so far.
» You can read more about the program on The Daily Tribune.
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