Empowering CAPS Specialists & Homeowners: Tom Jameson on Transforming Lives with the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant Program

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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: [e-mail]

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