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News · November 7, 2024

Home Improvement Program

Kearny Home Improvement Program.

The Kearny Home Improvement Program (HIP) was created by the Mayor and Town Council to provide funds to assist properties occupied by low and moderate income households to correct existing interior and exterior health, safety and code substandard conditions of major housing systems in conformity with the standards of the New Jersey State Housing Code and the Rehabilitation Sub-code.

Program Highlights:

  • Receive up to $25,000 for home repairs.
  • Use these funds for a variety of projects: from roof replacements, foundational repairs, heating and electrical upgrades, to window installations and plumbing work, among others.
  • Benefit from a no-interest (0%) ten-year forgivable loan with no monthly payments.
  • Ensure quality with a professional inspector overseeing all repairs.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • You must reside in Kearny and own your home.
  • Your gross annual household income should be below the set limit for your family size. (Note: Income limits are reviewed and updated annually.)
  • There is no application fee, and the application process will affect credit scores.

How to Apply?

Simply visit the one-page pre-application link: https://hip.cgph.net/kearny-home-improvement-program/

Need assistance or have more questions? Reach out to our Program Administrator at Community Grants Planning & Housing:

  • Phone: 609-664-2781
  • Email: BMcCann@cgph.net.

Attention Landlords! Special funding is also available for rental properties. Contact us directly for more details.

 

Programa de mejoras para el hogar de Kearny.

El Programa de Mejoras de Viviendas de Kearny (HIP) fue creado por el Alcalde y el Concejo Municipal para proporcionar fondos para ayudar a las propiedades ocupadas por hogares de ingresos bajos y moderados a corregir las condiciones existentes de salud, seguridad y código deficientes en el interior y el exterior de los principales sistemas de vivienda de conformidad con los estándares del Código de Vivienda del Estado de Nueva Jersey y el Subcódigo de Rehabilitación.

Puntos destacados del programa:

Reciba hasta $25,000 para reparaciones en el hogar.
Use estos fondos para una variedad de proyectos: desde reemplazos de techos, reparaciones de cimientos, mejoras eléctricas y de calefacción, hasta instalaciones de ventanas y trabajos de plomería, entre otros.
Benefíciese de un préstamo condonable a diez años sin intereses (0%) y sin pagos mensuales.
Garantice la calidad con un inspector profesional que supervise todas las reparaciones.

Criterio de elegibilidad:

Debe residir en Kearny y ser dueño de su casa.
Su ingreso familiar bruto anual debe estar por debajo del límite establecido para el tamaño de su familia. (Nota: los límites de ingresos se revisan y actualizan anualmente).
No hay tarifa de solicitud, y el proceso de solicitud afectará los puntajes de crédito.

¿Cómo aplicar?

Simplemente visite el enlace de solicitud previa de una página: https://hip.cgph.net/kearny-home-improvement-program-2/

¿Necesita ayuda o tiene más preguntas? Comuníquese con nuestro administrador del programa en Community Grants Planning & Housing:

Teléfono: 609-664-2781
Correo electrónico: BMcCann@cgph.net.

¡Atención propietarios! La financiación especial también está disponible para propiedades de alquiler. Contáctenos directamente para más detalles.

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