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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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