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City Accessibility Grant Program
Hutchinson Housing and Redevelopment Authority · City program
Up to $5,000 per property
The Hutchinson HRA offers an accessibility grant for Hutchinson homeowners to make homes easier to use for people with disabilities. The grant can pay up to $5,000 per property for items like ramps, railings, and accessible bathroom or doorway changes.
Program details
How it works
The City Accessibility Grant Program is a direct grant from the Hutchinson HRA for accessibility-related home improvements. The page says it cannot be layered with the other City Home Improvement Loan Programs.
What the money covers
Eligible improvements listed on the page are:
- Widening interior doors for wheelchairs
- Retrofitting existing bathrooms with a raised toilet
- Grab bars
- Adjustable shower heads
- A handicapped accessible shower
- Exterior ramps
- Railings
Amounts and matching
- Maximum grant: $5,000 per property
- Any costs above the cap are the homeowner’s responsibility
- Two comparable bids from Minnesota-licensed contractors are required
- Homeowner-paid administration fees listed by the HRA may be wrapped into the grant if they do not exceed the maximum grant:
- $350 loan application fee
- $50 title search fee
How to apply
- Submit the application with two comparable bids
- The page says the contractor must obtain applicable permits before work begins and follow inspection processes, consistent with the HRA’s home improvement programs
Timing and deadlines
The page excerpt available here does not state a fixed deadline or funding cycle.
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