West Lakes Paint Program

The intent of the West Lakes Paint Program is to provide one-time grants for exterior painting improvements to residential property located within the West Lakes neighborhoods. Determination of the amount is subject to bids received by West Lakes Partnership on subject property.

(Clear Lake Cove, Clear Lake: Bunche Manor/Hollando, Lake Lorna Doone, Lake Sunset and Rock Lake)

 

Program Summary

The West Lakes Paint Program provides a one-time payment assistance for exterior painting improvements to homesteaded, residential property located within West Lakes.

Funding for this program is provided by Lift Orlando and is based on the availability of funding.

 

Program Eligibility Guidelines

· Property must be located within the West Lakes neighborhoods.

· Applicant(s) must be the property owner(s) and provide proof of property ownership.

· Property must be zoned for residential use and used for residential purposes.

· Property must be homestead exempt.

· Applicant(s) must not be delinquent on payment of ad valorem property taxes.

· Property must not have outstanding code violations and/or judgment liens.

 

Program Details

· Eligibility Improvements:

o   Light exterior prep work including power washing, and/or sanding

o   Exterior Painting only

· West Lakes Partnership will provide a licensed & insured contractor to conduct

painting inspection and some minor structural improvements (see further details).

· West Lakes Partnership will provide exterior paint in pre-selected shades of color. Applicant(s) will select color preference based on available shades at the time of application.

· Applicant must pre-pay deposit before project is scheduled. West Lakes Partnership will make the grant payment along with the deposit to the paint company upon completion of job.

· Applicant(s) will be responsible for maintaining improvements upon project.

· Applicants must meet and prove their homestead ownership from 2014.

· Homes being listed for sale will not qualify for the program.


Documentation Requirements

Applicant(s) must submit the following documentation to receive assistance through the Residential Exterior Painting Program:

· Proof of Identity: Valid driver’s license or state identification card

· Proof of Ownership: Copy of Deed and/or current Mortgage Statement

· Proof of Homestead Exemption: Copy of Homestead Exemption Card

· Ad Valorem Property Taxes/Proof of Non-Delinquent Status: Recent Property Tax Bill, and/or Statement