City of Anderson
Community Development's focus is on the construction and rehabilitation of housing, neighborhood revitalization in areas that are income eligible as well as funding for public facilities improvements. Housing rehabilitation programs include: Emergency Rehabilitation, Urban Homestead Program, Home Repair Loan Program, Rental Rehabilitation Program, Deferred Loan Program, Exterior/Interior Rehabilitation Program, Paint and fix Program and the Downpayment Assistance Program. This department also provides demolition funds for the razing of abandoned and dilapidated housing. Community Development may elect to assist public service agencies with their projects from time to time which includes public education on fair housing issues.