Empowering CAPS Specialists & Homeowners: Tom Jameson on Transforming Lives with the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant Program
- Empowering CAPS Specialists & Homeowners: Tom Jameson on Transforming Lives with the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant Program Janet Engel, OT/L, CAPS, ECHM 47:41
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Tom Jameson discusses the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant program and the specific program he created in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The program provides grant dollars to qualified homeowners for home modifications and repairs.
Tom explains the income requirements and how to find member banks in your community.
He also highlights the benefits of CAP certification for performing home modification evaluations and accessing grant funds.
Tom shares his background in construction and the impact of CAP certification on his work.
He discusses the SHARP program and the importance of partnerships and collaboration.
Tom encourages others to explore the grant program and consider replicating his model in their communities.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant Program
02:03
The Affordable Housing Program Initiatives
03:01
Target Audience and Program Specifics
04:25
Senior Homeowners Assistance for Repair Program (SHARP)
06:03
Household Income Requirements
07:49
Finding Member Banks in Your Community
09:35
Costs and Benefits for Homeowners and Banks
11:12
CAP Certification and Home Modification Evaluations
14:44
Tom's Background and Construction Expertise
22:26
The SHARP Program and Partnerships
25:40
Increased Grant Funding and Program Growth
28:35
Reimbursement for Services through the Grant
29:57
Expanding Services and Collaboration Opportunities
33:11
Accessing the Grant Program in Other Communities
38:16
The Importance of Collaboration and Networking
44:02
Taking Advantage of the Grant Program
Contact Information
To find the HUD Income Limits: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il.html
Federal Home Loan Banks Main Site: https://fhlbanks.com/
Tom Jameson/SHARP: SHARPassist@mail.comÂ
website: https://homedesignsforlife.com/
Email: homedesignsforlife@gmail.com
