Active Homeowner Rehabilitation Programs
Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Program
ARa works with local communities to administer Owner Occupied Rehabilitation (OOR) programs funded from various sources. This program is funded though the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program
Active Programs
These programs have been approved for grant funds and we are actively helping low- to moderate-income homeowners with essential home repairs that improve safety, accessibility, and overall housing conditions.
Active housing rehabilitation programs include:
Bedford
$350,000 | Program FAQ
Brown County
$500,000 | Program FAQ
Columbus
CHIP 1.0 & 2.0 – Estimate $300,000 | Program FAQ
Franklin
$350,000 | Program FAQ
Jennings County
$500,000 | Program FAQs
Programs not currently active / accepting new applications:
Henry County
$500,000 | Program FAQ
North Vernon
$350,000 | Program FAQ
Rushville
$350,000 | Program FAQ
Seymour
$350,000 | Program FAQ
How the Program Works
1
Apply
Submit income documentation and describe needed repairs
2
Qualify
Income verification and professional home inspection
3
Plan
Work with ARa to prioritize repairs and select contractors
4
Complete
Licensed contractors perform approved work with oversight
5
Follow-up
Final inspection and compliance monitoring