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Bank and nonprofits detail $20,000 Revive home‑repair grants and free homebuyer workshops
Summary
National Bank of Indianapolis, HUD‑certified counselors and community groups outlined a Federal Home Loan Bank grant program called Revive that starts May 15 and described ongoing HUD‑certified homebuyer classes and a May 3 senior symposium for homeowners and older adults.
The HOPE Team and partner organizations on Wednesday briefed attendees on Revive, a Federal Home Loan Bank‑backed home repair grant program that will open May 15 and offers up to $20,000 per eligible household for repairs such as roofs, HVAC and plumbing.
The information matters because the Revive grants and the partner organizations’ homebuyer education aim to help low‑ and moderate‑income homeowners afford critical repairs and to improve access to homeownership resources in Marion County and across Indiana.
Kim Boyd, founder and president of the HOPE Team, introduced the program and invited partners to explain eligibility and application logistics. Dolores Kennedy, who runs recurring homebuyer workshops in partnership with Awaken Today, said the workshops teach budgeting, credit repair, mortgage basics and post‑purchase counseling and are HUD‑certified. “It’s free,” Myra Lillard, identified as the HUD‑certified housing counselor who helps deliver the classes, told the meeting.
Sharla Osuma Rios, Community Development Officer at…
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