The City of Hiawatha is seeking homeowners who are interested in applying for a grant up to $25,750 to make improvements to their homes.
Donor Name: City of Hiawatha
State: Iowa
City: Hiawatha
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $25,750
Details:
Eligibility Criteria
- Property must be located in Hiawatha within targeted area.
- Property must be taxed as real property.
- Property cannot be in the 100-year flood plain.
- Applicants must own the property.
- The home must be your primary residence.
- Applicant must meet income requirement for household size.
- Applicant must be willing and able to occupy the home as their primary residence for 5 years if receiving less than $15,000 in assistance, or 10 years if receiving $15,000 or more.
- Income limits range from $50,050 for one resident to $94,400 for a household of eight.
Eligible Repairs
Eligible repairs are repairs that improve the exterior appearance of the property, correct code violations, address health and safety issues, or extend the useful life of the property. Examples include:
- Siding
- Roofs and gutters
- Soffits and fascia
- Windows and doors
- Porch, stair, and deck repairs to address deterioration
- Other repairs that are necessary to meet local codes or address health and safety as determined by program
For more information, visit Home Rehabilitation Block Grant Pilot Program.
