Stephen Williams - Housing Assistance Coordinator
Planning Services Division - Development Services Department
City Hall - 2nd Floor 401 Independence Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone 573-339-6327 Fax 573-339-6303 cityplanning@cityofcape.org
Qualified applicants are needed to apply for Housing Rehabilitation
Grant funding in Cape Girardeau. Grant funding can be used by qualified
applicants to make vital home repairs.
The grant provides rehabilitation funding for a total of 30 housing
units at $7,000 per unit for individuals and families at 50 percent of
the area median, as approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD). The grant applications will be first come, first
served, with priority given to senior citizens first and the disabled
second. The grant will be for those applicable within Cape Girardeau’s
city limits.
In 2015, the City of Cape Girardeau received a $219,990 rehabilitation
grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, Iowa, for
rehabilitation of housing units in the city limits of Cape Girardeau.
This grant is the result of a cooperative effort with Wood & Huston
Bank and the City of Cape Girardeau.
To apply, please visit City of Cape Girardeau Planning Services Division
on the second floor of City Hall during regular business hours. If you
are unable to get to the second floor, please contact the Planning
Services Division and someone will be available for assistance with the
application.
For questions concerning the program or any of the application
procedures, please contact Steve Williams, Housing Assistance
Coordinator, at the Planning Services Division office by calling (573)
339-6327.