Cheap plastic washing machine motors marked up to 659 yuan ($91); a 20-yuan gas stove igniter sold to consumers for more than 250 yuan; turning on a faucet itemized as 100 yuan of labor.
These are just some of the
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CLE launches online application to help residents fix up homes using ARPA funds
The City of Cleveland is using $15 million in federal funds to help homeowners fix up their properties and sustain neighborhoods.
This week, it launched pre-approval applications for the citywide ARPA-funded home repair lottery.
Cleveland has the oldest housing
This Ohio city will pay for residents to fix up their homes
Update: Applications for the expanded house repair grant program were slated to open July 8, but will now open July 22, Middletown communications manager Clayton Castle told The Enquirer on Monday. This story has been updated to reflect the new
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