HOME REPAIR

NETWORK PROGRAM

 

 

CONTACT US

HOURS: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

TELEPHONE: (207) 338-6809, Ext. 511

E-MAIL: jheartquist@waldocap.org

 

HOME REPAIR PRE-APPLICATION
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WCAP participates in the Home Repair Network Program, which provides funding to address housing repair and replacement issues of low- and moderate-income households and when available, combines the Home Repair Network Funding with funds provided by Maine Housing, the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development Program, and the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). This program provides rehabilitation services administered throughout Maine by county. The Home Repair Network Program provides grants up to $7,500 and zero interest deferred forgivable loans up to $30,000.

 
 

TYPES OF REPAIR

WHAT TYPES OF REPAIR ARE COVERED?

  • Rehabilitation of single family and multi-family housing units (up to 4 units)
  • Demolition
  • Same-site replacement housing
  • Provision of potable water and sewer
  • Removal of lead based paint, asbestos, radon, or other hazardous material
  • Removal of architectural barriers

 

INCOME GUIDELINES

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

Households whose median income is less than or equal to 80% of the local median income are eligible to be evaluated for access to the program. For households in Waldo County, the income guidelines are listed below:

Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Annual Income $36,300 $41,500 $46,700 $51,850 $56,000 $60,150 $64,300 $68,450