Disaster Assistance

 

This program is designed to provide emergency disaster assistance to very low, low, and moderate income homeowners to address emergency housing needs. The maximum grant is $3,000.

 
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Condition must be due to a declared disaster or state of emergency
  • Home must be owner-occupied
  • Household must be certified as very-low, low, or moderate income and not have financial resources available for the repairs
  • Mobile homes are not eligible
 
 
ELIGIBILITY EXPENSES

  • Tree and debris removal to make the housing unit habitable
  • Interim repairs to avoid further damage to home
  • Supplies to weatherproof damaged home
  • Building permits
  • Post disaster repairs not covered by insurance
  • Expenses to prevent or alleviate flooding of home such as sand bags, sand, pump rental, fans, etc.
  • Temporary relocation expenses not to exceed 30 days
 
 
 

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