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Common Question #4 - What improvements are eligible under the Streamlined (k) program?

The Streamlined (k) program is intended to facilitate uncomplicated rehabilitation and/or improvements to a home for which plans, consultants, engineers and/or architects are not required. The Streamlined (k) program includes the discretionary improvements and/or repairs shown below:

·        Repair/Replacement of roofs, gutters and downspouts

·        Repair/Replacement/upgrade of existing HVAC systems

·        Repair/Replacement/upgrade of plumbing and electrical systems

·        Repair/Replacement of flooring

·        Minor remodeling, such as kitchens, which does not involve structural repairs

·        Painting, both exterior and interior

·        Weatherization, including storm windows and doors, insulation, weather stripping, etc.

·        Purchase and installation of appliances, including free-standing ranges, refrigerators, washers/dryers, dishwashers and microwave ovens

·        Accessibility improvements for persons with disabilities

·        Lead-based paint stabilization or abatement of lead-based paint hazards

·        Repair/replace/add exterior decks, patios, porches

·        Basement finishing and remodeling, which does not involve structural repairs

·        Basement waterproofing

·        Window and door replacements and exterior wall re-siding

·        Septic system and/or well repair or replacement

Published Tuesday, August 10, 2010 9:48 AM by Kurt and Sheila Johnson

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