The Residential Rehabilitation Program is administered by the Grants Administration Division (City of Fort Pierce) through funds provided by State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP).
Donor Name: City of Fort Pierce
State: Florida
City: Fort Pierce
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/31/2022
Grant Size: $50,000
Details:
The Residential Rehabilitation Program is designed to provide financial assistance to qualified City of Fort Pierce households in order to address eligible construction repair items. The Program is not considered a maintenance program and does not perform rehabilitation for: cosmetic reasons, to improve to a higher grade than for residential use, for the periodic maintenance of or replacement of equipment, materials, and systems.
This program provides owner-occupied housing repair/rehabilitation funding for the upgrading of substandard, owner-occupied housing units and housing code violations.
Physical improvements to the dwelling must fall in one of the following priority categories in order to be eligible:
- Roof repair or replacement
- Central A/C replacement/ new installation*
- Electric hazard correction/ Code required upgrade*
- Plumbing supply/waste lines replacement
- Energy efficiency improvements – Defective windows and door replacements only.
- Storm shutter installation
- Accessibility improvements for the handicapped/disabled
- Lead based paint abatement
- Extermination (as needed)
- Exterior Paint
Funding Information
Amount: $50,000
Eligibility Criteria
Households must meet gross annual incomes not exceeding 120% Area Median Income (AMI) limits established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the jurisdiction of Fort Pierce, FL. The applicable low-income limits for determining program eligibility are published by HUD in the federal register and are updated annually.
For more information, visit City of Fort Pierce.