Broomfield
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Broomfield
Housing Authority
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The Broomfield Housing Authority was organized in February
2002
to facilitate improvements in dwelling and housing conditions
for low- and moderate-income Broomfield residents
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Contact:
Cheryl St. Clair, Housing Program Manager
City and County of Broomfield
Community Development Office
One DesCombes Drive
Broomfield, Colorado 80020
303/438-6396
303/438-6297 (fax)
cstclair@broomfield.org
info@broomfield.org
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Income Limits for Broomfield (2012)
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Household Size
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Area Median Income
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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30% Extremely Low Income
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$16,700
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$19,050
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$21,450
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$23,800
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$25,750
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$27,650
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50% Very Low Income
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$27,800
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$31,750
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$35,700
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$39,650
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$42,850
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$46,000
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80% Low/Moderate Income
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$44,450
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$50,800
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$57,150
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$63,450
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$68,550
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$73,650
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Determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD), the Area Median Income for Broomfield is
$79,300, based on a 4-person household.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Housing Rehabilitation and Mobile Home Repair Program!
The City and County of Broomfield is now accepting applications for the
Housing Rehabilitation and Mobile Home Repair Program. The
programs are available to owner-occupants that meet the income and asset
requirements. The application packet is available by
clicking here!
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Applications are now being accepted for the Tenant Based Rental
Assistance Program.
Click here
to find out about the program. For more information, contact
Sharon Farrell, TBRA Case Manager, at 720-887-2257 or
sfarrell@broomfield.org.
SECTION 8 VOUCHERS:
The Jefferson County
Housing Authority currently administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
for Broomfield.
Click here to find out about the program.
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Matched Savings Program for Buying a Home!
Are you interested in buying a home (also attending college or starting
a business)?
If your response is YES, the Personal Investment Enterprise Program may
be able to help you through its Individual Development Accounts (IDA's)
Program. IDA's are matched savings accounts designed to help
low-income, working families and individuals accumulate money to
purchase an asset of great value, such as a home.
For more information, including scheduled orientations in
Boulder or Longmont, please
contact:
Sharon Farrell
720-887-2257
sfarrell@broomfield.org
Or the following website:
http://www.bouldercountypie.org
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FREE Weatherization - Lower Utility Bills and Make Your Home
Safer!
Provided by Longs Peak Energy Conservation, a
division of Boulder County government, through a grant from the
Governor's Energy Office
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Services -
Licensed technicians
perform energy audits -
check for carbon monoxide poisoning and gas leaks -
add insulation (as appropriate) -
perform furnace checks, repairs and replacements - air-seal
homes - replace refrigerators (as appropriate)
Information / Resident
Qualification - For income requirements and additional information, please
click here.
Property Qualification
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Properties that have previously received weatherization are ineligible.
Terms of Assistance - Assistance is provided as a
grant, FREE to the resident.
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For information and to request an application, please contact Carlene at
Longs Peak Energy Conservation at 720/864-6401 or
chatch@bouldercounty.org
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HOMEOWNERSHIP CLASS
This free class,
offered by the Boulder
County Housing Counseling Program, a division of Boulder County Housing
and Human Services, is designed to empower you with knowledge as you
move along your path toward homeownership. This course will help
you...
Determine how much home you can afford;
Budget for the expenses of homeownership;
Recognize how your credit relates to home buying;
Discover resources for down payment assistance and
affordable housing;
Understand different mortgage financing options;
Learn about making an offer and closing loan documents;
Become familiar with home inspections; and
Develop a plan for "healthy homeownership."
Registration is required. The classes are held on Saturdays from
9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Please go to
http://www.bouldercounty.org/help/house/pages/default.aspx
or call 720/564-2279 to register and for additional information.
Lunch is provided.
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Locations include:
Broomfield Public Library - Eisenhower Room (June 25, 2011, and August
13, 2011), located at 3 Community Park Road, Broomfield
Boulder
- Boulder County Housing and Human Services Department office,
located at 2525 13th St., #204 in Boulder. The office is located approx.
5 blocks north of Pearl St., just east of Broadway.
Longmont - Longmont Senior
Center, located at 910 Longs Peak Ave. in Longmont.
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Financial Fitness
Course
The Boulder
County Housing Counseling Program, a division of Boulder County Housing
and Human Services, offers a Financial Fitness Course; a 4-part course
(Budget, Credit, Banking, Borrowing) to help improve your relationship
with money. Learn how to set financial goals and begin working toward
them!
Classes are held in Boulder and Longmont. For a course schedule, please
visit
http://www.bouldercounty.org/help/house/pages/default.aspx
Registration is required. To register, go to
http://www.bouldercounty.org/help/house/pages/default.aspx or call 720/564-2279.
Childcare and translation will be provided, as
needed. Reservations for childcare are limited. A light dinner will be
provided. Please arrive a few minutes before the beginning of each
class.
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