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USDA outlines loan and grant options homeowners can pursue to help pay for sewer connection
Summary
A USDA representative described single-family housing repair and loan programs that can assist homeowners with connecting to centralized sewer systems; grant eligibility and program timelines were explained and the agency warned of application delays due to federal continuing resolutions.
Laura Hammond, a USDA single-family housing specialist, told the Super District that USDA rural housing programs can help individual homeowners pay to connect to centralized sewer systems as part of its health-and-safety repairs programs.
Hammond described two main products: the Section 504 home repair program (grants and loans for repairs to eliminate health and safety hazards) and the Section 502 direct home loan program (income-based loans for home purchase and repair). She said the Section 504 grant is…
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