The City of Rocky Mount’s Housing Rehabilitation Program offers 50/50 matching rebates of up to $15,000 to help homeowners with the repair and rehabilitation of homes that are at least 40 years old.
Donor Name: City of Rocky Mount
State: North Carolina
City: Rocky Mount
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/05/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $15,000
Details:
The program aims to stabilize and preserve distressed residential dwellings throughout the city.
Eligible repairs
- Energy Efficiency Improvements (replacement windows and doors)
- Siding repair and/or replacement
- System upgrades (i.e. plumbing, electrical and HVAC)
- Roof repair and/or replacement
- Water heater replacement
- Lead, mold, or asbestos abatement
- Exterior painting
- Accessibility features for entering and exiting the home (i.e. wheelchair ramps, stair rails)
- Landscaping (removal of and/or planting of trees and shrubs
Eligible Properties
- Home must be located within the city limits
- Home must have been constructed at least forty (40) years ago
- Single family residences or duplexes
- If home is under the minimum housing code, work must satisfy ALL code violations
Eligibility Criteria
Residents must own single-family residence or duplex within city limits of Rocky Mount that is at least 40 years old. No income limit but must be current on city and county property taxes and have liability and casualty insurance and also flood insurance in in a floodplain.
- Must own the home
- Must have liability and casualty insurance and flood insurance if in a floodplain area.
- Must be current on city and county property taxes
For more information, visit City of Rocky Mount.