Housing Rehab Assistance

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The Housing Assistance program is funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The program is set aside for single-family homes occupied by low income Fort Smith Residents. All projects are based upon bringing homes in compliance with current code standards in regards to Health and Safety issues.

Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Housing Assistance Program

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What are the qualifications for the program?
Is there a timeline each year for when applications are accepted?
What do I need to turn in with my application?
I am currently paying a Mortgage on my house, but the house is in my name. Am I still eligible?
Is there a certain standard for projects to be eligible for this program? For example Interior/Exterior Painting, Siding, Installing gutters etc.?

Housing Assistance Application

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Housing Assistance Program

What are the qualifications for the program?

Is there a timeline each year for when applications are accepted?

What do I need to turn in with my application?

I am currently paying a Mortgage on my house, but the house is in my name. Am I still eligible?

Is there a certain standard for projects to be eligible for this program? For example Interior/Exterior Painting, Siding, Installing gutters etc.?

Housing Assistance Application