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BOOK <br />11 <br />~~cE 432 <br />J(' <br />COUNTY OF LEE, NORTH CAROLINA <br />NORTH CAROLINA HOUSING REHABILITATION GRANT PROGRAM <br />POLICY <br />March 26, 1984 <br />The County of Lee hereby establishes a Housing Rehabilitation <br />Grant Program to assist qualified homeowners and renters who live <br />within the San-Lee Heights area (see attached map) with <br />rehabilitation of their homes when this otherwise would be <br />beyond their financial means. <br />The Housing Rehabilitation Grant Program is funded by a <br />Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing <br />and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended and is contingent <br />upon the availability of future funding. The program is aimed at <br />assisting families of low-to-moderate income and providing them with <br />decent, safe, and sanitary housing. <br />There are main eligibility requirements which must be satisfied <br />before a person or family can receive a Housing Rehabilitation Grant. <br />The recipient must: <br />1. Be an owner-occupant in the target area or <br />2. Be a renter living in the target area. <br />All grants will be awarded without regard to race, creed, <br />color. national origin, religion, sex, age, or political affiliation. <br />ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS <br />This article sets forth the eligibility requirements for the. <br />applicant to receive a Housing Rehabilitation Grant. A rehabilitation <br />grant may be made only under the following conditions: <br />1. The property must fail to conform to the requirements <br />of State and Countv building codes and Rehabilitation <br />Standards (Appendix 1) which have been adopted for the <br />redevelopment area. <br />2. The owner-occupant oust live within an impact section of <br />the CDBG target area for which rehabilitation funds <br />have been made available (see map). <br />