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FSS is a five-year program to help clients become self-sufficient. The goal is to get the client off assistance and have the ability to save money for a home. A client must be on a housing voucher to qualify for this program.
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MCOP receives funds to assist Monroe County residents age 55 and older with Minor Home Repairs such as roof and floor repairs, minor furnace repairs, doors and more.
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Depending on qualification, the Rental Assistance Program can help with up to 3 months of rent. Several guidelines apply for those who qualify. It is required for individuals to fill out a state of emergency relief (SER) form through the Department of Human Services (DHS), then receive a decision notice. Individuals must have proof of income to show sustainability as well as a late notice or eviction notice.
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When funding is available, MCOP offers assistance with electric, natural gas and deliverable fuels such as propane in Monroe, Jackson, Lenawee, Hillsdale and Washtenaw counties. You may be eligible if you have been approved for State Emergency Relief (SER) at MDHHS and have a co-payment or have already received SER utility assistance from MDHHS. For deliverable fuels, a family's fuel tank must be at or below 25% full. Eligibility is based on household size and income level. For water assistance client's eligibility is based on household size and income level.
In order to qualify for energy assistance, families must have received a State Emergency Relief. For deliverable fuels, a family's fuel tank must be at or below 25% full. Eligibility is based on household size and income level. For water assistance client's eligibility is based on household size and income level.
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The Emergency Housing Rehab Program offers qualifying homeowners with one rehabilitation project on their home. Rehabilitation projects can include, but are not limited to: roofing repair/replacement, furnace repair/replacement, duct work repair/replacement, furnace repair/replacement, and well repair/replacement.
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Housing Counselors are available to help clients individually to set housing goals, work on credit and debt issues, develop realistic spending and savings plans, and create a concrete plan of action to attain their goals. Counseling sessions are geared toward each client's specific needs and may also include credit counseling, assessing mortgage readiness, helping to establish healthy financial behaviors, reviewing fair housing and landlord-tenant laws, among others.
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If you believe you have been the victim of housing discrimination or need help with disability accommodation, the Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan may be able to help. Contact them by phone at 877-979-FAIR (3247), or email at: complaints@fhcmichigan.org. Visit the Fair Housing Center website to learn more about your rights under the law: www.fhcmichigan.org.
When funding is available, MCOP offers assistance with electric, gas and deliverable fuels, such as propane. Each utility has its own income limitations.
In order to qualify for energey assistance, families must have received a shut-off notice or have a past-due balance on their account. For deliverable fuels, a family's fuel tank must be at or below 25% full. Eligibility is based on household size and income level.
The Energy Education Class informs clients on how to reduce the cost of heating their home as well as how to save on your monthly electrical usage.
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When funding is available, MCOP offers assistance with electric, gas and deliverable fuels, such as propane. Each utility has its own income limitations.
In order to qualify for energey assistance, families must have received a shut-off notice or have a past-due balance on their account. For deliverable fuels, a family's fuel tank must be at or below 25% full. Eligibility is based on household size and income level.
