The City of Big Rapids offers the Housing Rehabilitation Mini-Grant Program provides small reimbursement grants of $500.00 or less to low-income City homeowners to make needed repairs and improvements to the exterior of their property.
Donor Name: City of Big Rapids
State: Michigan
City: Big Rapids
Type of Grant: Reimbursement Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Size of the Grant: $500
Detail:
This program is for owner-occupied properties only; rental units will not be considered. Homeowners who have previously received mini-grant funds must wait a full year before re-applying.
Examples of qualified projects include siding repair, exterior painting, sidewalk repair or replacement, and roof, porch, or window repair.
Funding Information
- The program provides small reimbursement grants of $500.00 or less to low-income homeowners who reside within the Big Rapids city limits.
Eligibility Criteria
- Homeowners must reside in the property receiving repairs. Rental properties do not qualify.
- The property must be located within Big Rapids city limits.
- Repairs must be paid by the property owner. Mini-Grant payments will be made once the repairs are completed and proof of payment has been submitted by the homeowner.
- Homeowners must meet low-income requirements.
- To be considered for a Housing Rehabilitation Mini-Grant, homeowners must complete the application and submit it with required documentation to the Community Development Department.
For more information, visit City of Big Rapids.