HOMECOR
OUR GRANTS
Basic
Basic Grants are offered to homeowners who want to maintain or enhance their home and have a financial need that does not allow them to make the improvements using solely their own resources.
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$3,000 maximum grant
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Exterior repairs eligible are roofing, siding, painting, window replacement or restoration, structural repairs, concrete repair and tree removal.
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Interior repairs eligible are plumbing, electrical, structural repairs, heating systems, and modifications for accessibility or conversion from two-family to single-family status.
Curb Appeal
Curb Appeal Grants are offered to homeowners who wish to enhance their home with improvements that will increase the curb appeal (aesthetics) of the home.
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$1,000 maximum matching grant - every dollar the homeowner spends, Homecor matches up to $1,000.
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Curb appeal projects include tree removal or planting, major landscaping, front porch or other exterior repairs that are mentioned under the Basic Grants.
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The grant is a rebate that is given to the homeowner after completion.
Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency Grants are offered to homeowners who wish to upgrade their home's energy efficiency.
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$1,000 maximum matching grant - every dollar the homeowner spends, Homecor matches up to $1,000.
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Energy efficiency projects include insulation, windows, air-sealing, and new furnaces.
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The grant is a rebate that is given to the homeowners after completion.
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This grant requires the homeowner to perform an energy audit to determine the upgrades with the greatest payback.
Grant applicants should be prepared to tell us your story, including:
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A description of the work that needs to be done (include 2 bids for the work and let us know if you are doing any of the work yourself)
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Size of the household (who lives in the home)
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How long you have owned the home
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Household income
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Tell us why you would like Homecor’s financial assistance with your project and how much money you are able to contribute to the project
