Cleveland Action To Support Housing Cash Inc

Programs: C. A. S. H. Working with spefic bank will enter into an agreement to provide very specialized services. An agreement with third federal savings and loan requires c. A. S. H. To develop specifications and cost estimates for a customer who has been approved for a purchase rehabilitation loan. The third federal program is designed to repair point of sale housing code violations and any other upgrades to the property that the new owner may wish to make. Once again c. A. S. H. Does provide escrow services. Cleveland action to support housing in partnership with cleveland housing network and the city of cleveland entered into an agreement to form the cleveland energy saver program. The city of cleveland had received a grant from the u. S. Department of energy for a number of energy saving initiatives in the city. The energy saver program was created to ensure that cleveland property owners no matter their income level could receive the following services: energy audit of the property report spelling out steps to be taken to increase energy savings report detailing cost of repairs and the savings if recommendations are followed. List of program qualifid contractors rebate up to 20% not to exceed 2,500 from the city of cleveland rebate from dominion - east ohio gas - upon completion of the work the program completed 315 property assessments and 145 homes were retrofitted. This resulted in 50 homeowners receiving financing through c. A. S. H. Dollar bank was the lender in all cases. A total investment amounted to 847,000 and property owners received rebates amounting to 294,000. It is hoped that the program will be continued in the city of cleveland and offered in the inter ring suburbs.