4592-20260805161225 YCBS.pdf

This is a program description document from the Yazoo County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi outlining the HOME Homeowner Rehabilitation Grant Program, which is federally funded through the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The program is being administered in conjunction with Mississippi Home Corporation. The initiative focuses on providing homeowner rehabilitation grants to eligible residents within Yazoo County. The document establishes the framework for how funds will be distributed and the general parameters under which rehabilitation projects will be undertaken. Specific details regarding project timelines, application deadlines, and selection criteria are outlined to guide potential applicants and participating contractors through the grant application and project execution process.

The HOME Homeowner Rehabilitation Grant Program utilizes federal funding from HUD to support residential rehabilitation efforts in economically disadvantaged areas of Yazoo County. The program aims to improve housing conditions and quality of life for homeowners who meet income and asset eligibility requirements. Funding is provided directly through HUD's HOME program allocation to Mississippi, with Mississippi Home Corporation serving as the administrator overseeing grant distribution, project compliance, and quality assurance. Applicants must meet specific financial qualifications and property criteria to participate. The program supports various rehabilitation work including structural repairs, systems upgrades, accessibility modifications, and other improvements necessary to bring homes into compliance with applicable housing standards.