Apply for Single Family Rehabilitation/Replacement (Low-Income)

Confirm City Limits and Property Value

• Your property must be in city boundaries. You can search your address using the County Property website. If your property is in the City of Miami, the folio number will begin with "01". 
• This website will also display your assessed property value. You must view the total assessed value for the most recent year.
• The assessed value must be equal to or less than $300,000. 

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Confirm Eligibility & Program Details

• You must own your home (single family residence, townhomes, and condominiums only) and be residing in this home to be eligible. Only households with income less than or equal to 80% of the area median income adjusted for family size are eligible.

• The below pages outline eligible maximum incomes based on household size as well as all other program details and requirements.  NOTE: You must qualify for these requirements or your application will be denied. 

• Single Family Rehabilitation Program
• Single Family Home Replacement Program
• Single Family Emergency Rehabilitation Program

NOTE: The below application applies to all three programs. The Housing & Community Development Department will decide which response (rehab, replacement, or emergency) you are applicable for. 

Is this an Emergency?

If you feel your housing condition is hazardous to you/your family, you should note 'emergency' on the application below.  We will send an inspector to determine if the rehab qualifies as an emergency. 

Apply for Program

You can print the form (English, Spanish, or Creole), or you can call us to have a form mailed to you.  Please call 305-416-2080 and request the "Single Family Rehabilitation Application" form.

Await Response

If you are determined pre-eligible, you will receive a letter (within a week of applying), from The City confirming we have received your application and assigned a waitlist number.  You can call and inquire about your waitlist position at any time 305-416-2080. 

You will be informed if you're ineligible and why. 

TIP: This program is based on both federal and state funding availability; the waitlist progresses accordingly. 

Set Appointment + Collect Documents

You will receive a second letter to notify you when your turn arises with a list of documents you'll need to present.  At the time, you will need to call and make an appointment, and will have to provide your documentation at that appointment. Call: 305-416-2080. 

NOTE: All members of your household over the age of 18 will need to be present at that meeting. 

Proceed with Work

If you are determined eligible, all costs, repairs, timing, and repayments will be explained to you.