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The Morris County Community Development Program is funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This program is a cooperative effort of the federal government through the Morris County Board of Chosen Freeholders and 37 municipalities to meet housing and neighborhood needs throughout the County. The Housing Rehabilitation Program is only one of the many activities receiving funding through this annual grant.

Does YOUR House Need Work?

 

The Morris County Housing Rehabilitation Program

   
The Morris County Housing Rehabilitation Program provides funds to income eligible homeowners to address major system failures in their primary residence.
Program Requirements
Program requirements
Funds are to be used for major repairs or conditions related to health or safety.
General Requirements Program requirements
Examples of Work: roof replacement, furnace replacement, upgrade electrical, construct new well or septic, sewer or water hook-ups, provide handicapped access, etc.

1. Are you a permanent Morris County resident (except Dover, Morristown and Parsippany)?

2. Do you own and have you lived in the house for at least one year?

3. Is this the only house you own?

4. Is the total assessed value of your house under $400,000?

5. Do you fall within the income limits in the chart below?

INCOME LIMITS
Family Size
Gross Income
1
$45,100
2
$51,550
3
$58,000
4
$64,400
5
$69,600
6
$74,750
7
$79,900
8
$85,050

 

Program requirements
Type of assistance: No Interest, No Payment 6- Year or 10-Year Forgivable Loan (Term is dependent on amount of assistance).
Program requirements
Contact Community Development BEFORE any work is done or contracts are signed.
Interested?
If you have answered YES to the questions on the left and you are in need of our help, call or write:

Morris County Community Development P.O. Box 900
Morristown, NJ 07963-0900
(973) 285-6030
(800) 852-7897 (TDD) hearing/speech impaired
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