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Guthrie Center residents seeking assistance for home repairs are encouraged to apply through the City for grant funds.

The City of Guthrie Center is accepting applicants for Community Development Block Grant funds. Eligible applicants must live within the City’s targeted area, and households must have current homeowners insurance, and be current on their property taxes. Households may receive up to $24,999 in the form of a five-year forgivable loan for rehabilitation such as roof or window replacement, siding, electrical or mechanical upgrades, or improvements for handicap accessibility. Applications are due by March 8th. For an application contact JoAnn Olberding at Region XII Council of Governments at 712-792-9914 or jolberding@region12cog.org.