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Housing Rehabilitation Programs
Housing Rehab Program (Residential)
The Housing Rehab Program provides assistance to income-eligible homeowners for needed repairs to bring their homes in compliance with current Housing Quality Standards. Repairs may include, but are not limited to roof repairs, windows, electrical, plumbing, as well as any health, safety and code violation issues. This assistance is provided with funding from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The Housing Rehab program is currently closed for new applications. The application cycle closed on October 16, 2009. A total of 359 applications were received during this application cycle. .
Disaster Recovery Program
The Disaster Recovery Program provides low-income households in the City with disaster mitigation assistance to prepare their homes for future storms that may occur. These funds cover exterior hardening of the property to prevent any further damage. The program is limited to repair or replacement of roofs, windows, doors and the installation of shutters, only.
The Disaster Recovery Program is currently closed for new applications. The application cycle closed on November 7, 2007. A total of 236 applications were received during this application cycle.
Grant Funds Now Available For Home Insulation
Applications Being Accepted Now for the Energy Efficient Retrofit Program!
Energy Efficiency is one of the overarching goals of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) and HUD is encouraging implementation of projects that promote energy efficiency and conservation. Under the Recovery Act, the City of Miami Gardens has been awarded additional Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-R) funds and the Department of Community will administer the Energy Efficient Retrofit Program using CDBG-R funds with an established budget of $205,681. Read more…
Applications are being accepted now. To download and print an application form Click Here. To read the Program Flyer Click Here.
Direct Homeownership Assistance
The Direct Homeownership Assistance Program provides assistance to income eligible first-time homebuyers that are purchasing a home in the City of Miami Gardens. The assistance is coordinated directly through one of our Approved Lenders. Types of assistance provided include Down Payment, Closing Costs and Homebuyer Counseling.
For more information, please Click Here.