APPLY FOR HOUSING
This program is temporarily closed and we are not accepting applications at this time.
What Is It?
The Cumberland County Demolition Fund is available to private, public, and non-profit entities to demolish blighted properties throughout Cumberland County. Applicants may request 75% of their total project cost, up to $50,000.00.
Grant awards over $25,000 will be subject to Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Rates. Any previously completed demolition work will not qualify for this program. Please do not begin demolition until told to do so by the program manager.
Eligible activities include (but are not limited to):
- Proper removal of hazardous materials
- Disconnection of utilities
- Obtaining proper demolition permits
- Razing of structures
- Proper disposal of demolition waste
- Backfilling and regrading of the site
Notice
Individuals who participate in this program are responsible for a nonrefundable $100 application fee. Participants will also need to report any grants awarded as income. Loans are not considered income unless forgiven.
Getting Started
Please read over our program guidelines prior to submitting an application. To submit an application, please open the dropdown below. If you have questions, please reach out to:
