Grants available for home safety repairs

Homeowners with low and moderate income with homes built before 1978 may be eligible to receive a loan for lead based paint or asbestos abatement through the Cobb Community Development Block Grant Office. The loan is a five-year, forgivable loan with a zero percent interest rate. For more information about this and other programs, call 770-528-1455.

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