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Home Repair and Home Buying Programs

Also see OLHSA Home Weatherization Program in the Green section of our website.

City of Novi Minor Home Repair Program
Oakland County Home Buying Program

 

City of Novi Minor Home Repair Program

Close up of man holding a replica of a houseThe City of Novi Minor Home Repair program seeks candidates for its upcoming service year. The program helps qualified low-income homeowners in the city make needed repairs and improvements to their residences. The program tackles priority improvement projects including furnace repair; water heater, toilet, or garbage disposal replacement; fixing porches, wiring, leaky roofs; and removal of dangerous trees. Grants up to $5,000 are possible. In addition to help with repairs, homeowners can apply for weatherization assistance to help improve their home's energy efficiency and year-round comfort, and lower utility bills.

Applicants must be 18, own their own residence or mobile home in Novi, with total income at or below HUD Section 8 low-income definitions based on family size. Novi's program is administered through the Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA).

For an application or to find out more about the program, contact OLHSA:

By phone: 248-209-2760

By mail: OLHSA Housing & Energy Department
196 Cesar E. Chavez
P.O. Box 430598
Pontiac MI 48342-0598

Via email.

Information about the Minor Home Repair Program is also available through many churches in Novi.

If you have further questions about the Minor Home Program, please contact Marina Neumaier, Assistant Finance Director for the City of Novi, at 248-347-0468.

 

Oakland County Home Buying Program

Oakland County Community & Home Improvement Division (OCCHI) is looking to help families buy a home, provided they meet certain criteria. The Oakland County Home Buyer Program is aimed at helping low income families with good credit and a steady income take ownership of vacant, foreclosed single family homes as their primary residence.

Oakland County News Release - January 22, 2010 - More Families Can Become Homeowners With Help From Oakland County

Oakland County Homebuyer Program for Vacant Foreclosed Properties and Screening Form

Visit the Community & Home Improvement Division website

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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