What types of assistance is offered under Housing rehabilitation?
  • Rehab: Repairs or improves properties to meet the minimum housing code standard. 
  • TURN: Repairs or improves properties to meet the minimum housing code standard. * Only available to designated neighborhoods located in the City of Winston-Salem. *To see if your neighborhood is in a designated neighborhood contact us today at 336-727-8000.
  • Emergency Repair: Addresses conditions which present an imminent threat to the health and/or safety to the residents occupying the property.
  • Physical Accessibility: Addresses properties with architectural barriers that create a physical impediment to the mobility of the handicapped residents.
  • Hazard Reduction: Addresses conditions where the presence of Lead Based Paint hazards and asbestos must be decreased or eliminated in order to avoid exposure to the occupants.

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1. Who can apply for assistance?
2. How do I apply for assistance?
3. What types of assistance is offered under Housing rehabilitation?
4. Is assistance offered year round?
5. Is this a grant?
6. If I apply how long does it take until the work is done on my house?
7. Can I apply more than once?
8. Does the City place a lien on my property?
9. What happens to my loan if I pass away?
10. What happens to my home if I cannot repay my loan?
11. What if I’m a renter?
12. Can I pick my Contractor?
13. Am I approved once I apply?
14. Is the work under warranty?
15. Is there an income limit?
16. Do we check for lead?
17. Do we help with bed bugs?
18. How do I assume a loan?
19. How do I request a subordination?
20. What will my payment be?
21. How long is my payment term?
22. What is my interest rate?