West of Main/W. Oregon Street Driveway and Roof Grant
ARE YOU IN NEED OF A NEW ROOF OR IS YOUR DRIVEWAY CURRENTLY DIRT? The City of Lapeer Housing Improvement Department (HID) may be able to help! The City of Lapeer has received a MSHDA Neighborhood Enhancement Program (NEP) grant for eligible homeowner-occupied or single-family zoned rental units located in the West of Main/W. Oregon Street Area Neighborhood. The grant will focus on the replacement of aging roofs or the installation of concrete driveways for up to 4 eligible homeowners and roof, siding or driveway replacement for 2 eligible rental properties in the target area. The funds received will be available through December 31, 2022, so call today!
DO NOT WAIT—FUNDING is limited! Call 810.245.4212 or Email slincoln@ci.lapeer.mi.us
Homeowner Requirements (not a complete list)
Home must be located within the West of Main/W. Oregon Street Neighborhood target area on designated streets — see highlighted streets on map
- Project priority based on family Area Median Income (AMI) percentage, with lowest percentage getting first preference—see chart below
- Home must be primary residence
- Taxes & Insurance must be up to date
- Maximum funding amount per project is $7,499 with no lien or pay back requirements
- Additional costs/requirements may be needed based on project
If project costs exceed grant fund limit, other funding options may be available if household qualifies. Homeowner may be required to have a lead-based paint or asbestos test completed. These costs will be the homeowner’s responsibility. Homeowner Application HERE
Rental Unit Requirements (not a complete list
Home must be located within the West of Main/W. Oregon Street Neighborhood target area on designated streets — see highlighted streets on map
- Rental Unit must be zoned single-family, residential
- Occupant must income qualify
- All taxes must be paid up to date.
- Must be compliant with City of Lapeer Rental Registration Certification
50% of the project costs are paid up front by the rental property owner before a project is started and then a 5-year, 100% forgivable lien will be placed on the property. If the rental property is sold before the 5-year term is up, 100% of the lien funds are due back to MSHDA. After 5-years, the lien is forgiven. Rental Application HERE
Area Median Income (AMI) limits by family size (limits subject to change):
% AMI |
1 person |
2 person |
3 person |
4 person |
5 person |
6 person |
120% |
$67,200 |
$76,800 |
$86,400 |
$96,000 |
$103,680 |
$111,360 |
Target Map:

