$7,000 To Remove Lead Paint In Your Home Or Apartment…
Many houses and buildings built before 1978 have lead paint and the are now many rules and regulations to protect people from the hazards of lead based paint. Many state and local governments, as well as non-profit organizations, will have funding available to help homeowners and landlords remove lead based paint. To find local programs that can help contact http://www.ncsl.org/programs/esnr/pbdir.htm or contact National Lead Information Center 1-800-424-LEAD.
$2,000,000 To Build or Rehabilitate Condominiums
Called “Mortgage Insurance for Construction for Substantial Rehabilitation of Condominium Projects” and referred to as Program #14.112 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, this programs enables sponsors to develop condominium projects in which individual units will be sold to home buyers. Contact: your local office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development at http://www5.hud.gov:63001/po/i/netlocator/
Single Parents Pay Only 1% For New Home…Gift down payments are provided for first-time homebuyers or for those families who have grown and need a larger home. Emphasis is placed on single mothers and first-time homebuyers. There are no income, asset or citizenship requirements in the qualification process; however, the home must be used as the primary residence and homebuyers must attend the free counseling and education classes offered by the program. Up to 7.5% of the purchase price is available for down payment costs or other costs associated with the purchase of the home. This is a nationwide organization. Contact: Home Buyers Association Fund, 288 South Main Street, Suite 300, Alpharetta, GA 30004; (866) 521-HBAF; www.hbaf.org More items for other months
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