Housing preservation and replacement housing assistance.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) Grantees are responsible for providing loans, grants, or other comparable assistance to homeowners, owners of rental properties or co-ops for housing preservation or for replacement housing as described in § 1944.656. (b) HPG funds used for loans, grants, or interest reduction payments to provide rental repair and/or rehabilitation assistance to owners of rental properties or co-ops shall not exceed the requirement noted in § 1944.663(b)(1) of this subpart. (c) Authorized housing preservation assistance includes, but is not limited to, cost of labor and materials for: (1) Installation and/or repair of sanitary water and waste disposal systems, together with related plumbing and fixtures, which will meet local health department requirements; (2) Energy conservation measures such as: (i) Insulation; and (ii) Combination screen-storm windows and doors; (3) Repair or replacement of the heating system including the installation of alternative systems such as woodburning stoves or space heaters, when appropriate and if local codes permit; (4) Electrical wiring; (5) Repair of, or provision for, structural supports and foundations; (6) Repair or replacement of the roof; (7) Replacement of severely deteriorated siding, porches or stoops; (8) Alterations of the unit's interior or exterior to provide greater accessibility for any handicapped person; (9) For properties listed on or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, activities associated with conforming repair and

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1944.664