“To encourage the rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing east of 72nd Street.”

TAP provides grants to rehabilitate homes in disrepair, and to address the special needs of a household.  Rehabilitation includes the correction of substandard conditions, making essential improvements, and the repair of major systems (for example; roofs, foundation, heating and air conditioning) in danger of failure. 

Special needs include increasing accessibility in homes of disabled persons and the removal of lead-based paint hazards in homes occupied by children under the age of six. 

General requirements for applicants include the following:

• Property must be located east of 72nd Street
• Must occupy the property to be rehabilitated
• Income at or below 80% of the Median Family Income
• Current on property taxes, student loans, child support payments, and special assessments with no serious credit problems
• Have a need for at least $1,000 in rehabilitation work and the property must have at least one building code deficiency
• Must not be a City employee
• Must reside in home for 36 months after works is completed or must repay a portion of the grant based on time in residence

Please contact Norita Matt (402) 444-5177 for more information about this program.