GOVERNMENT SERVICES DOING BUSINESS OUR COMMUNITY HOW DO I... Search HomeGovernmentTown OperationsPlanning & Community DevelopmentApex Housing ProgramHousing Rehabilitation Program A A Apex Cares - Housing Rehabilitation Program The Town of Apex contracts with Rebuilding Together of the Triangle (RTT) to assist low-income homeowners with needed repairs that keep their homes safe and sanitary, fix hazardous structural conditions, help residents age in place, and improve accessibility for persons with disabilities. Funding per eligible household, provided by the Affordable Housing Fund, is based on household need, level of home repair need, and overall funding availability. The amount is limited to $15,000 per household within a 5-year period. Program Eligibility Those receiving assistance through this program must meet requirements in the following categories: Housing must be located in the corporate limits of Apex. Annual household income must not exceed 65% of the area median income. (See information below) Applicant must own and occupy the property. Applicant must provide income tax forms, property deed, proof of mortgage and utility payments, and more. Only owner-occupied, single-family detached dwellings, townhomes, or condominiums are eligible. Income Eligibility: Program eligibility is limited to applicants whose annual household income does not exceed 65 percent of the area median income (AMI), adjusted for household size and reported for the Raleigh Metropolitan Statistical Area, as determined for each fiscal year by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The per household member amount for 2021 is as follows: Income Level 1-Person Household 2-Person Household 3-Person Household 4-Person Household 5-Person Household 6-Person Household 7-Person Household 8-Person Household 65% AMI $43,550 $49,783 $56,015 $62,203 $67,205 $72,195 $77,147 $82,103 Types of Repairs Applicants with health and safety project needs will be given priority. These include repairs to roof, foundation, electrical wiring, plumbing, heating / cooling system, and the elimination of specific conditions detrimental to public health and safety, which have been identified by the Town. Some types of repairs include, but are not limited to: Correction of code violations Testing and treatment / removal of lead-based paint/asbestos hazards Repair / replace interior features like kitchen and bath flooring, bath fixtures, insulation, smoke alarms, countertops, and carpet Repair / replace features like windows, screens, plaster, siding and stucco, and deadbolt locks Removal of barriers and Interior accessibility improvements for persons with disabilities Repairs or improvements to allow residents to age in place, such as: installation of grab bars in hallways and showers, stair lifts, and walk-in tubs Cost-effective energy conservation measures, including solar heating, cooling, and water systems permanently affixed to dwelling Some types of projects are not eligible for this program. Those include, but are not limited to: New construction Purchase, installation, or repair of furniture Purchase of new appliances (except built-in stove, cook top, or garbage disposal) Swimming pools, hot tubs, saunas, and other 'luxury' items How to Apply Click here for the Apex Cares Housing Rehabilitation Program application For more information about the program, call RTT at (919) 341-5980 or email RTT and mention the "Apex Cares Housing Rehabilitation Program". Affordable Housing Plan Housing Rehabilitation Program Let us help you! RESIDENT SERVICES Utility Service & Payments Easily Pay Your Bills Online Parks, Rec & Cultural Resources Find Programs, Classes, & More Building Inspections & Permits Complete Necessary Documents Garbage & Recycling Guidelines & Schedules Special Events & Festivals Find Activities & Join Us Human Resources & Jobs View Current Job Listings Interactive Development Map Explore the Opportunities Report a Concern Let Us Know Downtown Webcam Watch Local Activity Council Agendas & Minutes Follow Local Board Meetings Economic Development Business Resources & Assistance Halle Cultural Arts Center Theater, Studio & Galleries CONTACT US Apex Town Hall 73 Hunter Street P.O. Box 250 Apex, NC 27502 Phone: 919-249-3400 Hours Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm QUICK LINKS Town Departments Public Records Request Open Gym Employee Intranet Youth Athletics Apex Community Park CONNECT WITH US Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram NextDoor Home Accessibility Copyright Notices Contact Us Staff Sign In Government Websites by CivicPlus®