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Find similar grantsLead Paint Hazard Remediation Programs is sponsored by MaineHousing. MaineHousing receives funding from State and Federal sources to offer programs that provide funding to single-family households and owners of rental properties in Maine to help make their homes and rental properties lead safe.
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MaineHousings receives funding from State and Federal sources to offer programs that provide funding to single-family households and owners of rental properties in Maine to help make their homes and rental properties lead safe. Priority for program funds will be granted to abatement projects for housing in which a child resides and who has been determined to have an elevated blood lead level. Owner-occupied single-family homes.
Owners of multi-family rental units; and Owners of multi-family rental units must commit for a four-year period to lease units to households with incomes at or below 100% of the Area Median Income (AMI) and to keeping rents affordable, not to exceed HUD’s published . Owner-occupied single-family homes.
Owners of multi-family rental units; and Owners of multi-family rental units must commit for a three-year period to rent at least 50% of units assisted with Federal Lead Program funds to households with incomes at or below 50% AMI and the remaining units to households with incomes at or below 80% AMI ; and Owners of multi-family rental units must prioritize renting to households with children under 6 years of age.
At least 10% of the costs of abatement if not under abatement order; and at least 25% of the costs of abatement if the building is under abatement orders. No owner match requirement. Amount of funding available per project Up to $30,000 for an owner-occupied, single-family home; and up to $15,000 per unit for rental units, with no limit on the number of units that can be enrolled in the program.
Outbuildings needing to be addressed per a Lead Design Plan may receive up to an additional $15,000 to abate or demolish. Up to $20,000 for an owner-occupied, single-family home; and up to $18,000 per unit for rental units, up to 10 units per building. Note : units funded through the federal lead program may be eligible to receive up to $3,300 of Healthy Homes funding per unit to address a variety of health and safety issues.
Income of households being served must be at or below 100% AMI . Owner-occupied, single-family homes : households must have incomes at or below 80% AMI . Multi-unit rental buildings : owners must rent at least 50% of the units being assisted with program funds to households with incomes at or below 50% AMI and the remaining units to households with incomes at or below 80% AMI .
Depending upon the funding sources used to best suit your abatement needs there may be further eligibility requirements. When applying for the program the Community Action Agency administering the program in your area will walk you through all eligibility requirements. To apply for a Lead Paint Hazard Remediation Program grant, please contact the Community Action Agency serving your area.
For more information, see the related documents or contact: (100% Area Median Income) MaineHousing Contractor Opportunities U.S. EPA - Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil MaineHousing does not support or endorse external links. 26 Edison Drive, Augusta Maine 04330 (800) 452-4668 | (207) 626-4600 Fax: (207) 626-4678 | Maine Relay 711
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Single-family households and owners of rental properties in Maine are eligible. Priority is given to housing where a child with an elevated blood lead level resides. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Lead Paint Hazard Remediation Programs is funded by MaineHousing. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Affordable Housing Initiative for Maine Islands is sponsored by MaineHousing. MaineHousing provides zero interest forgivable loan funding to finance the creation or substantial rehabilitation of affordable multi-family rental housing units located on Maine's island communities. Rental housing units must remain as rental housing for a minimum of 45 years and must be leased to full-time island residents as their primary residence.
Rural Affordable Housing Rental Program is sponsored by MaineHousing. MaineHousing provides funding to developers for the creation of smaller (five to eighteen units) affordable rental housing projects in rural areas where traditional Low Income Housing Tax Credit projects are not generally feasible. Eligible activities include acquisition and/or rehabilitation of existing rental housing units, adaptive re-use of existing buildings, and new construction. All units must be leased to households making no more than 80% of Area Median Income.