ABOUT THE PROGRAM

SEIRPC assists its communities with preserving existing housing stock and creating new housing opportunities. 

Eligible housing activities include:

• Owner occupied housing rehabilitation
• Homebuyer assistance
• Upper story housing conversion

These programs are funded through the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and must primarily benefit low and moderate income individuals.

Owner occupied rehabilitation is focused on three areas of improvement: Energy efficiency, exterior improvements and the removal of architectural barriers to allow aging in home. The maximum award amount is $24,999 per unit plus lead hazard reduction & technical services.

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Application

https://www.iowaeconomicdevelopment.com/CDBGHousing