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Homeowner Assistance Programs
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Homeowner Assistance Activities
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Marquette County utilizes Michigan State Housing Authority (MSHDA) Community Development Block Grant funds to make deferred loans available to low-income homeowners with an income at or below 80% of the area median.
Homeowner assistance activities include:
- Single-family housing rehabilitation
- Emergency repairs
Eligible Improvements Include (but are not limited to):
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Single-family Rehabilitation
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Emergency Repair
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- roofs,
- windows,
- doors,
- siding,
- plumbing,
- electric, and
- lead paint hazard reduction
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- well,
- septic, and
- furnace
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General Eligibility Requirements:
- Single family dwelling occupied by owner/applicant
- At least 1/2 ownership in home; cannot be leased land
- Homeowner's insurance and property tax payments must be current
- Other criteria evaluated to determine eligibility
- Selection by the Marquette County Planning Commission
Mobile homes are not eligible.
2010 Income Limits:
Low (80%) Income Limits
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| Income Limit |
$32,700 |
$37,400 |
$42,050 |
$46,700 |
$50,450 |
$54,200 |
$57,950 |
$61,650 |
FY 2010 Section 8 Income Limits documentation and explanation.
Funding terms:
- Interest-free loan, deferred until sale or lease of home
- Depending on income, owner responsible for 0-50% of repairs
Maximum Loan Amounts:
- Rehabilitation- $35,000
- Emergency (depending on repair)- $3-5,000
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