Neighborhood Development Programs
Eligibility Requirements and details for each program are listed in the brochures. Health and Human Services also has several assistance programs.
Housing Rehabilitation Programs
Roof Program
The City is not currently accepting applications for this program. Please check back for updates regarding program availability.
Contact
Community & Economic Development Neighborhood Development
779-348-7162
email
Minor Rehab Housing Program
The City is not currently accepting names for this program. Please check back for updates regarding program availability.
Contact
Community & Economic Development Neighborhood Development
779-348-7162
Homebuyer Assistance Program
The City provides financial assistance to homebuyers purchasing unoccupied homes within the program area.
Contact
Community & Economic Development Neighborhood Development
779-348-7162
email
Water Hook Up Program
The City of Rockford provides grants to cover the cost of connecting to City water.
Contact
Public Works Department
779-348-7375
Mow to Own and Improve Program
The Mow to Own and Improve Program is designed to help adjacent property owners acquire City vacant lots and improve neighborhoods at the same time.
Contact
Community & Economic Development Neighborhood Development
779-348-7162
email
Sale of CDBG Properties
The City of Rockford has vacant lots available for sale. The submission of a proposed bid/application and a minimum lot price is required. For those that want to redevelop a vacant lot, Sources and Uses forms are also required.
Please contact Michael Hakanson, Land Transaction Officer, for more information:
779-348-7397 or [email protected].
