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COLONIAL HEIGHTS PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT HOME REPAIR PROGRAM

 NOTICE:   CDBG Citizen Comment Period & Public Hearing Notice (4/13/10)

 

2009 GRANT CYCLE NOW CLOSED

 

To date, 71 low to moderate income households have been served with the City of Colonial Heights’ Year 1 to Year 4 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocations. Funds are still available to serve additional households in 2009.

A one-time grant of up to $8,000 is available per owner-occupied home to assist with specific home repairs or activities that eliminate conditions detrimental to the safety and health of the residents. The house must be located within the Violet Bank-Flora Hill or Shepherd Stadium Planning Districts in the City of Colonial Heights.

Eligible activities or repairs include but are not limited to the following:

  • Unsafe electrical, heating or plumbing systems

  • Faulty roofs

  • Faulty porches and steps

  • Accessibility Improvements

In order to be considered for this grant all homeowners must be at or below 80% of the area median income. The total household income based on the number of people living in the home, cannot exceed the following:
 

Number of Persons
in Household

Maximum Income*

1

$41,000

2

$46,850

3

$52,700

4

$58,550

5

$63,250

6

$67,900

7

$72,600

8

$77,300

 

* FY 2009 HUD Income Limits (Richmond MSA) effective 3/19/09 

 
Please contact the Planning Department at 520-9382 if you have any questions or would like to request an application.
 

 
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