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Find similar grantsSingle Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants in Florida is sponsored by USDA Rural Development. Offers loans to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes, and grants to elderly very-low-income homeowners to remove health and safety hazards.
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USDA / RD Section 504 Single Family Housing Repair Grants | Florida OVERVIEW: U.S. Department of Agriculture – Rural Development Section 504 Grants are available to very low-income homeowners who are 62 years of age or older. The grant funds are used to remove health and safety hazards or make the dwelling more accessible to household members with disabilities.
To obtain a grant, the applicant must lack the ability to repay a Section 504 Loan . Grant funds can only be used to remove health or safety hazards. Grants cannot be used for cosmetic purposes, such as carpeting, painting, air conditioning, or landscaping.
To be eligible for a loan, individuals must: Be within the very-low income limit for the county where your home is located Be the owner of a single family dwelling Be unable to repay any loan Be at least 62 years of age Have a decent credit history TIMETABLE: Determined by program fund availability. Please see the program’s homepage (note: people are reporting difficulty accessing this site with Firefox; try using Internet Explorer).
APPLICATION PROCESS: Loans are available through approved lenders. For a complete list the USDA Service Center . FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please see the program’s homepage (note: people are reporting difficulty accessing this site with Firefox; try using Internet Explorer) or contact an approved lender .
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Homeowners who occupy the house, unable to obtain affordable credit elsewhere, with household income below the very low limit by county; Grants available to homeowners aged 62 or older. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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