DECEMBER 2012 -- Due to excessive demand, MDHA is NOT accepting applications for the Homeowner Rehab program. MDHA will resume accepting applications if additional funding becomes available.

Other assistance may be available through the following:

• The Greater Nashville Resource Council administers the Emergency Home Repair for the Elderly Program, funded through the Tennessee Housing Development Agency. To learn more, call Senior Solutions at 615-255-1010, or visit THDA’s Web site at ,www.thda.org/index.aspx?NID=238.
• The Veterans Administration provides three different home modification grants for disabled veterans. They are:
• 1) Specially Adaptive Housing Grant and 2) Special Home Adaption Grant – www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/adaptedhousing.asp
• Home Improvement Structural Alterations Grant – www.prosthetics.va.gov/HISA2.asp

For more information on these veterans programs, call 800-827-1000.

MDHA helps to rehabilitate homes for low-income Nashvillians through targeted low-interest loan and grant programs. Over the years, this assistance has been vital, and has allowed many people to remain in their homes while also helping neighborhoods to remain stable and viable places to live.