Housing Rehabilitation
- Provides home repair(s) to eligible homeowners for issues that pose a health or safety hazard.
- Assistance is provided in the form of a zero percent interest loan/grant for a term not to exceed 30 years.
- The amount of the loan and/or the term length is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the cost of the project and the age of the homeowner.
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Wind Hazard Mitigation Program
Provides funds to assist income eligible homeowners of owner-occupied, site built homes with wind hazard mitigation features.
- Maximum award per household is $10,000
- Features include window and door coverings, gable-end tie down and upgraded garage doors
- Eligible households will be required to obtain three written quotes from a licensed, certified contractor, provide the quotes to Community Assistance for review and approval and attend a loan closing. Closing costs are the responsibility of the homeowner.
- Assistance is provided in the form of zero percent interest loan (deferred payment) for a term not to exceed five years.
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Basic Accessibility Improvements Program
Provides funds to assist income eligible homeowners of owner-occupied, site built homes with basic accessibility improvements.
- Maximum award per household is $5,000
- Improvements include wheelchair ramps, door widening and grab bars
- Funds are provided as a grant
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Homebuyer Assistance
- Community Assistance Homebuyer Assistance program (HBA) is designed to assist first-time homebuyers purchase a home by providing purchase assistance and closing costs.
- The HBA program is funded by Volusia County through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) and the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program (SHIP).
- Assistance is provided in the form of a zero percent interest loan (deferred payment) for a term not to exceed 15 years.
- Includes shared appreciation features
- The HBA program is implemented with the cooperation of Affordable Housing Partners (AHP). Only files submitted by an AHP will be accepted.
Homebuyer Assistance Program Information
Neighborhood Stabilization Program Home Purchase Program
- Provides a deferred payment loan to approved households for down payment, gap financing and closing cost towards the purchase of a County-owned Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) home.
- Assistance is provided in the form of a zero percent interest loan (deferred payment) for a tern not to exceed 15 years.
- Includes shared appreciation features
- The NSP Home Purchase Program is implemented with the cooperation of Affordable Housing Partners (AHP). Only files submitted by an AHP will be accepted.
NSP Home Purchase Program Information
Affordable Housing Partner
If you are interested in becoming an approved affordable housing partner for the County of Volusia's homebuyer assistance or NSP Home Purchase program(s) please contact:
Lori Brown, Affordable Housing Coordinator
386-736-5955 extension 12969
Lbrown@co.volusia.fl.usQuestions? Please contact us: communityassistance@co.volusia.fl.us
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