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DOWN
PAYMENT AND REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR HOCKING AND
PERRY COUNTIES
Hocking
. Athens . Perry Community Action announces that financial assistance
is available to pay for the down payment and closing costs associated
with the purchase of a home. Funds for this program are provided
through the Hocking and Perry County Community Housing Improvement
Program. Homes purchased through this program also qualify
for rehabilitation assistance to correct any structural deficiencies
and to upgrade electrical, plumbing and heating systems. Home
rehabilitation assistance is also available to current home owners.
Eligible families can receive up to $32,000 of assistance.
Homes
must be located in either Hocking or Perry County and applicants
must meet income guidelines. Home buyers must agree to complete
a homebuyer counseling course. The maximum annual income for
a family of four is $41,450. Income guidelines are adjusted
according to family size. Assistance is available on a first-come,
first-served basis.
Applications
and additional information can be obtained by calling the Community
Action Housing Office at 740-753-3062 or toll free 1-866-992-8858.
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