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Resources & Referrals
United Community Housing Coalition partners and cooperates with various non-profits, community groups, foundations, and government agencies. Below is a collection of resources to aid you.
Property Tax Resources
Title | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
2023 HOPE Petition and Application | To request exemption from property taxes for the current year because of income level. | City of Detroit - Property Assessment Board of Review |
Disabled Veterans Exemption Form | To request exemption from property taxes due to being a disabled veteran. | City of Detroit - Property Assessment Board of Review |
Appeal City of Detroit Assessment | How to appeal your Assessment. | City of Detroit - Property Assessment Board of Review |
Property Transfer Affidavit | This form must be filed whenever real estate or some types of personal property are transferred (even if you are not recording a deed). | City of Detroit - Property Assessment Board of Review |
Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit | A PRE exempts a principal residence from the tax levied by a local school district for school operating purposes up to 18 mills. | City of Detroit - Property Assessment Board of Review |
Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption | When a person no longer owns or occupies the property as a principal residence, he or she must file this. | City of Detroit - Property Assessment Board of Review |
Property Tax Resources
Home Repair Resources
Title | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
City of Detroit 0% Interest Home Repair Loan | The program offers 10-year, interest-free loans from $5,000 to $25,000 to help Detroit homeowners invest in and repair their homes – promoting public health and safety, increasing property values and helping residents secure and maintain homeowner’s insurance. | City of Detroit |
Home Repair Resources
Lead Remediation/Abatement Resources
Title | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
UCHC Lead Remediation class 10/28/2022 | This informative workshop examines the effects of lead on children under 6 and offers expert advice on how to safely remove lead from your home. | United Community Housing Coalition |
Carhartt Tool Rental | Carhartt Workshop's tool reservation system | Carhartt Workshop |
MI Lead Safe | State of Michigan page detailing the dangers of lead in paint and dust. | Michigan.Gov |
Healthy Homes Manual 2012 | The HUD Healthy Homes Program Guidance Manual is based on proven approaches and techniques, and the most current research | HUD |
Wayne County Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program | The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) provides services to the community for the purpose of increasing awareness regarding the hazards of lead exposure, reducing lead exposure, and increasing the number of children assessed and appropriately blood tested for lead poisoning. | Wayne County |
Don’t Spread Lead | Performing repairs involving lead paint without training and proper project containment can further poison your child. | Wayne County |
Lead Poisoning 101 | What does lead poisoning look like? | ClearCorps Detroit |
Lead Remediation/Abatement Resources
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