One-Stop Shopping for Housing Resources
We were fortunate to have Rico Razo, the city’s Chief of Home Repair & Neighborhood Services at our August Morningside Community Organization (MCO) meeting. He explained all the programs that the city offers to make home ownership a bit easier. Here’s a comprehensive list of what’s available.
CDBG-DR Private Sewer Repair Program: All of Morningside is an eligible neighborhood. Prescreen application link - https://bit.ly/CDBG-DR-PSRP
Free Will & Estate Planning Program: Sign up for a workshop here - https://detroithousingnetwork.my.site.com/portal/s/workshop-registration
Lead Hazard Reduction Program: https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroi t-leadsafe-housing
Detroit Home Accessibility Program: Program is filling up fast - https://chnhousingpartners.org/detroit/dhap/
0% Interest Home Repair Loan Program: https://www.detroithomeloans.org/
Detroit Housing Network: https://detroithousingnetwork.org/
Water Department Lifeline Plan: https://detroitmi.gov/departments/water-and-sewerage-department/dwsd-customer-service/dwsd-here-help-water-assistance-programs/lifeline-plan
Water Department Easy Pay Plan: https://detroitmi.gov/departments/water-and-sewerage-department/dwsd-customer-service/dwsd-here-help-water-assistance-programs/dwsd-easypay-plan
Property Tax Exemption (HOPE): https://detroitmi.gov/government/boards/property-assessment-board-review/homeowners-property-exemption-hope