House and Garden Tour Keepsakes Holiday Lighting Contest Community Devp. At the next meeting of the Holly Hills Improvement Association, a representative of the Community Development Agency will speak about various city, state and federal programs intended to assist new home buyers and current homeowners seeking to repair, improve or expand their property. If you are unable to attend, you may want to contact the Community Development Agency at 622-3400 for more information about the programs available. All owner-occupied property in the City of St. Louis is eligible for the program. The income of the taxpayer is not a factor.
Applications are typically due the fall proceeding the year the work is done.
The Missouri Housing Development Commission provides first time homebuyers that meet MHDC s income limit may qualify for a below market rate first mortgage with as little as a one percent down payment. There are no income or purchase price limits. For more information, call the CHIP Hotline at 352-4111 ext. CDA also administers a forgivable loan program for low-income first time buyers. Call CDA at 622-3400 for more information.