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b) Purchasing a structure on another site, transferring it onto a new area on the mortgaged property and rehabilitating it

c) Refinancing the current indebtedness and rehabilitating it

d) Rehabilitating the structure.

The guidelines of the Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program requires that the rehabilitation be at least $5,000 in order to participate in the program.

Homeowners who are interested in participating in this program can submit their applications at any HUD-approved lending institution.

Individuals and families will be considered eligible to apply for this program if they demonstrate the capability of repaying for the loan for a duration of up to 30 years.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, the primary agency funding the Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program, is the country's leading agency that is mainly responsible for increasing the rates of homeownership, supporting community development and more importantly, increasing the people's access to affordable housing opportunities that are free from bias and discrimination.

In the fiscal year 2007, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued 3,383 new loans under the Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program.

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Urban Rehabilitation Homeownership Program for Homebuyers in Connecticut
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First Time Homebuyer Programs in California
The programs of CalHFA are constantly guided by its overall agency mission which is to "finance below market rate loans to create safe, decent and affordable rental housing and to assist first-time homebuyers in achieving the dream of homeownership."

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First Time Homebuyer Programs in Georgia
The state of Georgia offers a variety of programs to assist first time home buyers. The programs are offered primarily through the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.

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Rural Community Development Initiative
The Rural Community Development Initiative can be awarded to legally qualified private, public, and tribal groups or organizations that have the experience and capability of providing training and technical assistance to nonprofit community-based housing and community development organizations, as well as low income rural communities.

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