Home Repair/Improvements Resources

Calhoun County Treasurer’s Office

Calhoun County Senior Services

Emergency Services | CAP of South Central Michigan (caascm.org)

Foreclosure Brochure

Calhoun County Land Bank Authority

Side Lot Program
May purchase vacant lots adjacent to your property, extending the property of your home for gardens, play areas, or more open space, thereby increasing your property value.

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Neighborhood Mow & Maintenance
Groups may mow vacant properties owned by the Calhoun County Land Bank Authority in exchange for a seasonal stipend.

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Transform This Home
May purchase residential properties from the Calhoun County Land Bank Authority to rehabilitate and occupy them, thus returning the property to the tax roll and becoming an asset to the neighborhood and community by becoming productive housing stock.

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USDA Rural Development

Single Family Direct Home Loans in Michigan
Assists low- and very-low-income applicants in obtaining decent, safe, and sanitary housing in eligible rural areas by providing payment assistance.

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Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants
Provides loans to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes or provides grants to elderly very-low-income homeowners to remove health and safety hazards.

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Michigan State Housing Development Authority

Property Improvement Program
Offers low interest home improvement loans to single-family Michigan homeowners.  The property must be located in Michigan and a year-round residence.

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis

Homeownership Opportunities Program
This program helps first-time homebuyers at or below 80% of Area Median Income with down payment and closing costs and improves their eligibility for mortgage financing.

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Neighborhood Impact Program

This program assists existing homeowners with incomes at or below 80% of Area Median Income rehabilitate their homes via home repairs.

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Accessibility Modification Program
This program provides up to $15,000 in grant funding for accessibility modifications for eligible senior homeowners and owner-occupied households with a person(s) with a permanent disability.  Households must have a household income at or below 80% of the Area Median Income.

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