The Carroll County Commissioners, in partnership with the Recorder’s Office and the Veterans’ Office, have announced plans to apply for OCRA grant funding to support a new Carroll County Housing Rehabilitation Program. This initiative is designed to assist income-eligible homeowners with essential home repairs needed to maintain safe and livable housing.
The program aims to prioritize assistance for key groups within the community, including:
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Veterans
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Disabled residents
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Adults age 65+
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Single heads of household
(Eligibility remains open to all qualifying residents who meet income requirements.)
Types of Eligible Repairs
Homeowners approved for the program may receive funding for a variety of necessary improvements, including:
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Roof repair or replacement
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HVAC system upgrades
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Water heater replacement
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Electrical upgrades
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Exterior ADA accessibility enhancements
These repairs are intended to improve safety, increase efficiency, and support long-term housing stability for local residents.
How to Apply
Residents interested in participating in the program must complete a Program Inquiry Form, available by contacting:
Carroll County Recorder’s Office
📞 (765) 564-1876
or
Veterans’ Office
📞 (765) 564-1586
Forms can be submitted at the Carroll County Courthouse, located at 101 W. Main Street, Delphi.
Need More Information?
For questions or additional guidance, residents may contact:
Emily Albaugh, KIRPC
📞 (219) 253-6658
📧 emily@kirpc.in.gov
This collaborative effort underscores Carroll County’s commitment to supporting homeowners in need of critical repairs and ensuring safe, accessible housing for its residents.