Becket FY17 Community Development Block Grant
Community and Economic Development
The Housing Rehabilitation Program (HRP) is managed by Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, and provides home improvement assistance in the form of 0% percent interest, deferred payment loans, for low/moderate income homeowners. The typical cost for a single rehabilitation project is $30,000. The type of repairs which can be undertaken using Program funds include: roofing, foundation repair, installation of energy efficient windows and doors, insulation, accessibility improvements, plumbing, electrical repair or replacement, septic, water supply, lead paint removal, exterior paint, etc.
All HRP eligible applicants must be owner-occupants whose property is located within the Town of Becket; participants must meet the minimum income requirements. Additional information about the Program is available under documents.
To apply for the Program, please fill out the Application under documents, and return to:
Patricia Mullins
Becket Housing Rehabilitation Program Manager
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
1 Fenn Street, Suite 201
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Applications may also submitted via email @ pmullins@berkshireplanning.org