as soon as possible. If your home is in need of basic repair and if you meet the program income guidelines, you may be eligible.
The Essex County Division of Housing and Community Development has applications available for the Home Improvement Program (HIP). This program provides deferred loans to low- and moderate-income homeowners who occupy a one- to three-family home. Home improvements eligible for funding through this program include new heating systems, roofing, plumbing, electrical and code violation abatement's.
Applications are available at the Township of West Orange Department of Planning and Development located at 66 Main Street, second floor, room 217. For further information, please contact Elvin Pereira at the Essex County Division of Housing and Community Development: 973-655-0200 x 316.