CITY OF NORTH MIAMI - HOUSING & SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - ELDERLY EMERGENCY REPAIR GRANT

Description:

This program provides a one-time emergency repair assistance of up to nine thousand Dollars ($9,000.00) to owner-occupied households. Homeowner(s) must be 62-year-old or older.

Repairs are limited to items that present an immediate danger to life, limb, property or safety of the public or the occupants. Interior and exterior repairs including, but not limited to roof, water heater, plumbing, electrical, sewer, windows, doors, ramps, handrails, etc. Funding for the program is provided by HUD through CDBG as a grant with no repayment requirement.

Registration is currently paused, but clients can call to check for availability of funds.

General Information

Hours:

9:00am-4:00pm, Mon-Fri

Intake Process:

Pick-up a copy of the application and submit your completed application with copies of required documents, via mail, email or in-person:

housing@northmiamifl.gov

Call for more information.

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English, Spanish, Creole

Eligibility:

*Applicant must be 62 years or older.
*Applicant must own and occupy a home in North Miami
*Property must be Homestead Tax Exempt
*Applicant must be current on mortgage payments, property taxes and property insurance
*Applicant must not have outstanding code/zoning violations or liens.
*Total household income may not exceed the HUD required income limits.
*Every household member must be included in application.

Is Shelter?

No

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Date of Official Change:

April 4, 2024

Legal Status:

Public Service

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