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Funding Available for Major Home Repairs in Storm Lake

Funding Available for Major Home Repairs in Storm Lake

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Storm Lake, Iowa — The City of Storm Lake is reminding homeowners that help is available if your house needs critical repairs.

Through the Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund, income-eligible residents can get financial assistance for major projects. This includes structural work like roofing and siding, system updates like electrical or plumbing and even disability accessibility improvements such as ramps.

The program offers a mix of forgivable grants and low-interest loans, depending on the household income. Find out how to qualify or to download an application at www.stormlake.org

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