Kawartha Haliburton Renovates 2024

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City of Kawartha Lakes
Human Services
Box 2600, 68 Lindsay Street North
Lindsay, ON K9V 4S7
705-324-9870
cklhumanservices@kawarthalakes.ca

Application for Kawartha-Haliburton Renovates

Application Deadline: May 11, 2024

Program Summary:

The Kawartha-Haliburton Renovates Program is a program funded through the Ontario Priorities Housing Initiative (OPHI). The program is open to people in the City of Kawartha Lakes and the County of Haliburton.

Kawartha-Haliburton Renovates provides a forgivable loan up to $20,000 for home repairs like roofs, plumbing, heating, foundations, wells and septic systems. Up to $5,000 is also available for upgrades to reduce physical barriers such as ramps, handrails, chair and bath lifts and countertop height changes.

Applications will be reviewed on a priority basis based on income and the type of repair.

Visit the Kawartha-Haliburton Renovates webpage or call 705-324-9870 x3109 or 1-877-324-9870 x3109.

Application Submission Options:

Complete the application online

Mail the application with copies of all needed documents to:

City of Kawartha Lakes – Human Services

PO Box 2600

68 Lindsay Street North

Lindsay, Ontario K9V 4S7

Applications can be dropped off to:

City of Kawartha Lakes – Human Services

68 Lindsay Street North

Lindsay, Ontario K9V 4S7

City of Kawartha Lakes – Human Services

Unit 8 – 49 Maple Avenue

Haliburton, Ontario K0M 1S0

If you need help completing the application, please call our office at 705-324-9870 x 3109 or 1-877-324-9870 x 3109. Applications mailed must have a postage mark with a date before May 11, 2024.

The required documents include:

Income Verification - 2023 Notice of Income Tax Assessment

Proof that mortgage is in good standing

Copy of your current housing insurance policy

Pictures of the item(s) that require repair or areas of the home that require the accessible modifications (not mandatory, but preferred).

Your application is not completed until you complete the following:

Fill in your personal information

Answer the project information

Tell us about the needed repairs or modifications

Read and sign the Declaration, Release & Acknowledgement

Complete the Accessibility Project Form, if applying for accessibility funding

Submit the application through one of the ways listed on the first page

Please note: if you receive Ontario Works (OW) or Ontario Disability Support (ODSP) you do not need to include income verification

Applicant Information:

Total number of people that live in the household

Total income of all household members 16 years of age or older, excluding dependent full‐time students (including rental, boarder and lodging income)

First name

Last name

Birth date (MM/DD/YYYY)

Gross monthly income

Relationship

Please upload a copy of your 2023 Notice of Income Tax Assessment

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Co-applicants information:
(other household members who are not under the age of 21)

Co-applicant last name

Co-applicant first name

Birth date (MM/DD/YYYY)

Gross monthly income (include all forms of income)

Relationship

Are you and the co-owner (if applicable) Canadian Citizen, a landed immigrant or have applied for permanent residency or refugee claimant status?

Yes

Mailing address (street, PO box, city, province, postal code)

Telephone number

Cell phone number

Email address

Alternate contact information:

Alternate contact name (first and last name):

Alternate contact phone number

Project Information:

Has this project received previous government funding? Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP) or Homeownership downpayment assistance funding (HO)

Yes

Are property insurance payments up to date?

Yes

Please upload a copy of your current house insurance policy.

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Are all mortgage payments up to date?

Yes (you must provide confirmation)

Not applicable (mortgage paid in full)

Please upload proof that your mortage is in good standing, we will accept an email or some other electronic document confirming this.

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Based on your most recent property tax assessment, what is the value of your property? (Home must be valued at $671,145 or less)

Are the property tax payments up to date?

Yes

Do you have assets and investments, if so must be $20,000 or less? (RRSP excluded)(TFSA are considered investments)

Yes

Do you own or have a vested interest in any other property?

Yes

Are you applying for bankruptcy or have an active bankruptcy file?

Yes

Is the home at the address listed above your sole and principal residence?

Yes

Description of the home, scope of work and housing affordability:

Type

Semi-detached

Detached

Townhouse/row house

Mobile home

Number of storeys

Age of house

Number of bedrooms

Square footage

Monthly mortgage payment

Monthly property taxes

Monthly home insurance

Utilities-average monthly costs

Please upload pictures of the necessary repairs or area of the home that requies the accessible modifications

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Accessibility Modifications:

If you are applying for assistance for an accessibility modification, the Kawartha-Haliburton Renovates Accessibility Project form (found at the end of this document) will be required - please submit this document with your application.

For eligible repairs project parameters please visit our website or call (705) 324-9870 extension 3109 or 1-877-324-9870 extension 3109

For repair funding, list and describe the requested repairs/renovations to your home. For accessibility modifications, describe the disability and special modifications required.

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Application Deadline: May 11, 2024

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