Temple people in lower or medium-earnings areas can now use for the city’s House Repair service Method. The town has $271,530 obtainable.
TEMPLE, Texas — The Metropolis of Temple after all over again has funding for a system to support regional people repair their residences.
The metropolis attained a Local community Advancement Block Grant (CDBG) for their 2022-2023 finances from HUD. On Monday, the city spelled out its Property Restore System would be funded as a end result and they would have $271,530 available in the upcoming fiscal 12 months.
The application is accessible to to folks dwelling in an area of the metropolis where by at least half the inhabitants are lower or medium-revenue.
Citizens can start the application process by contacting Temple’s Section of Housing and Community Advancement at 254-298-5999.
Applicants must individual their property and be existing on residence taxes and the repairs must be for “large priority” repairs, or non-cosmetic repairs, according to the city internet site.
The town will commence the course of action on their end by talking to the consumer about their needs, inspecting the property and generating a checklist of repairs, and verifying the client’s money through an on the web program known as Neighborly. If a resident does not have world-wide-web obtain, the town can enter information for them.
Once every thing has been verified, the town explained they will link the shopper with the ideal associate company to deal with the maintenance.
Restore value can’t exceed 50% of the assessed price of the residence and the applicant need to not owe the Town of Temple any exceptional charges.