The City of New Carrollton is pleased to announce its Home Improvement Assistance Program (HIAP).
Donor Name: City of New Carrollton
State: Maryland
City: New Carrollton
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Size of the Grant: up to $25,000
Details:
The City recognizes that many residential homeowners who were affected by the public health emergency may have delayed certain home maintenance and repairs to their primary residence. HIAP grant funds are intended to assist homeowners to maintain their properties in safe and healthy conditions. Grant funds will not cover superficial home remodeling.
Funding Information
The City has allocated $900,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to HIAP. While funding is available, the City may provide up to $25,000 per eligible household. Households may submit only one application for the life of the program.
Eligible Uses of HIAP Funds
Grant proceeds will cover the cost of maintenance, repair, or replacement of the following:
- Roof
- Window, door, and siding
- Tuckpointing and exterior finish
- Sidewalk, stoop, and driveway
- Foundation
- Weatherization to include new insulation
- HVAC and water heater
- Electrical and plumbing
- Water supply and sanitary sewer line replacement
- Lead paint and pipe remediation.
Household Eligibility
- To be eligible for the HIAP, a household must meet the following requirements:
- Located within the City of New Carrollton’s boundaries
- Household’s income or assets must have been directly or indirectly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, including unemployment, reduction in income, due to sickness and unable to work, incurred a significant increase in household expenses, or experiencing other financial hardship related to COVID-19
- Located in a Qualified Census Tract or have an annual gross household income below the following amounts based upon household size:
- 1 Person HH: $58,695
- 2 Person HH: $67,080
- 3 Person HH: $75,465
- 4 Person HH: $83,850
- 5 Person HH: $93,120
- 6 Person HH: $106,740
- 7 Person HH: $120,360
- 8 Person HH: $133,980
For more information, visit City of New Carrollton.
