Welcome to the Application Process for the: Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project Applications acceptance dates are: September 8, 2009 – November 16, 2009 Applications being sent by mail MUST be post marked prior to or on November 16, 2009. Applications received after this date or postmarked after November 16, 2009 WILL NOT be accepted into the program. In lieu of filling out this paper application, MDA strongly encourages you to fill out the online application found at: WEBSITE: http://www.msdisasterrecovery.com If you require any assistance in filling out the paper or online version of the application, or if you need any direct assistance, you may contact the NRRP Intake Center via phone or an in-person visit: PHONE: 1-866-981-7727 (toll free) ADDRESS: 1641B Popps Ferry Road Biloxi, MS 39532 1 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Mississippi Development Authority Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project The Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project is federally funded. The information collected will be used to determine whether your application qualifies under the Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project. It will not be disclosed other than to the State of Mississippi or its agents without your consent, except for verification of information, or as required and permitted by law. In addition your application can be processed much faster if you provide the following information with your application packet. Photo ID for each owner and co-owner A copy of the RECORDED Deed for the property. This item may be found at your chancery court clerk’s office. Tax Parcel Identification Number or a copy of your most recent tax bill obtainable from your local tax assessor Receipt showing tax payments are up to date A map of the property location (Google map, MapQuest map, etc.) Utility bills or other documentation that show the property on your application currently has access to electricity, water, and sewer/septic (as required by local code) A brief description of the construction/repair work which is to be performed on the property, with estimated costs Lead-based Paint Studies already performed for the property (if available) Documentation of any Environmental Studies already performed for the property (if available) Elevation or V Zone Certificate for the property (if available) Certificate of Occupancy (COO) if available; alternately, you may provide a letter from your local building inspector that a COO is not required for your property. Information regarding any SBA loans made against the property (if applicable) Insurance policy for the property from August 29, 2005 (if applicable) Information regarding any FEMA grants received for the property Current insurance for the property: hazard, flood, wind pool, and general liability Residential Substantial Damage Estimate for the property (if applicable) In addition, business interests and non-profit organizations should provide: Photo IDs for each director, manager, trustee, and principal officer listed in the application Organizational Documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships. These are Articles of Incorporation, LLC Agreements, or Partnership Agreements. A Certificate of Good Standing issued by the State of Mississippi (for corporations, LLCs, and limited partnerships only) 2 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 If you are performing construction on your property: Construction Plans or blueprints that include the following information: a) Building Elevation Information. This requirement applies to all new construction units only. The vertical datum used to establish the proposed elevation should also be stated. The following elevations must be included if applicable: - Top of bottom floor (including basement, crawl space, or enclosure floor) - Top of the next higher floor - Bottom of the lowest horizontal structural member (V Zones only) - Attached garage (top of slab) - Lowest elevation of machinery or equipment servicing the building - Lowest adjacent finished grade - Highest adjacent finished grade b) Crawl space or enclosure information. This requirement applies to all new construction units only. For units with a crawl space or enclosure, the plans should include the square footage of the crawl space/enclosure, the number of permanent flood openings in the crawl space/enclosure walls within 1.0 ft above adjacent grade, and the total net area of flood openings. c) Garage information. This requirement applies to all new construction units only. For a unit with an attached garage, the plans should include the square footage of the attached garage, the number of permanent flood openings in the attached garage walls within 1.0 ft above adjacent grade, and the total net area of flood openings. d) Square footage of each unit. The drawing should provide adequate dimensioning, so that an approximate square footage may be obtained from the construction plans. e) Designation of each unit included in the structure. The plan should identify the location of each unit for multiple unit Applications. f) Drawing Controls. Plans should include a directional indicator (North arrow) and a bar scale. g) Utility Information. Plans should include the proposed provisions to provide electricity, water, and sewer/septic service (as required by local code) Complete the Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project Application accurately, to the best of your ability. Applications being sent by mail MUST BE post marked prior to or on November 16, 2009. Applications received after this date or postmarked after November 16, 2009 WILL NOT be accepted into the program. Mississippi Development Authority Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project Post Office Box 7449 Biloxi, Mississippi 39540-7449 3 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 1 – Register Information Please fill out Section 1 if you indicated that the Ownership Entity is an Individual or a Co-Ownership with individual persons or a mix of persons and businesses. Prefix: Mrs. Mr. Ms. Dr. _______ First Name Middle Name Last Name State ZIP Code Applicant Current Address: Number and Street City Phone Number: Did you participate in the SRAP2 program? If yes, please provide SRAP2 account Email/Password: SRAP2 Email Address: SRAP2 Password: _____ (min 5 characters) If no, please provide: Email Address: _____ Password: ___________ (min 5 characters) Application Name:__________________________________________________ NOTE: Enter a name for this application so you will be able to identify it on subsequent returns. (Consider using the same name entered above or the name of the business entity.) 4 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 2 – Preliminary Eligibility These questions are meant to determine whether or not your application and property meet the initial eligibility requirements of the Program. Please complete these questions accurately, to the best of your ability. 1. Is the property located south of Interstate 10 and in Hancock, Harrison, or Jackson Counties, Mississippi? Yes No 2. NRRP allows a maximum of four units2 on a single piece of property1. Each piece of property should have a separate application. Will the rental property in question contain between one (1) and four (4) units? Yes No How many units will the finished property contain? 1 2 3 4 3. NRRP allows traditionally built structures and modular housing, but does NOT allow town homes, mobile homes, or condominiums. Are all the units on this property traditionally built structures or modular housing? Yes No 4. For NRRP you must have actual, legal ownership of the property in question before your application will be processed and accepted. Do you currently have actual, legal ownership of the property in question? Yes No 5. Will all units on your application have access to electricity, water, and sewer/septic (as required by local code)? Yes No 6. NRRP does NOT allow you to participate if any of the units are occupied by a paying tenant as of the date of this application. Are all of the units on this application currently unoccupied by paying tenants? Yes No 1. A Property is a piece of land, as described by the legal description filed in the county’s land records. 2. A Unit is defined as a single family dwelling. 5 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 7. Did you apply for either round of the Small Rental Assistance Program? (This question is for informational purposes only.) Yes No 6 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 3 – Ownership Information The following section asks questions about the ownership of the rental property. You must provide information as to ownership of the property and that you are the legal entity to represent site control of the property. 1. Owner Type: Individual – Complete Sections 4, 7 and 8. Co-Owners – Complete Section 4, 5, 7 and 8. Partnership – Complete Sections 6, 7 and 8. Corporation – Complete Sections 6, 7 and 8. LLC – Complete Sections 6, 7 and 8. Not-for-Profit – Complete Sections 6, 7 and 8. Trust – Complete Sections 4, 5, 7 and 8. 2. Has the Ownership Entity participated in Section 8 Housing programs? Yes No 7 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 4 – Individual/Primary Owner or Trustee Information Please fill out Section 4 if you indicated that the Ownership Entity is an Individual or a Co-Ownership with individual persons or a mix of persons, trusts, and/or businesses. The Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project is federally funded, and as such, is required to report demographic information to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). However, information about race, ethnicity, gender, and household size is not required and will never affect your scoring or the amount of funding you receive. You are not required to provide information about race, ethnicity, gender, or household size, but are encouraged to do so. Prefix: Mrs. Mr. Ms. Dr. ______ First Name Suffix: Middle Name Sr. Jr. Last Name Other Current Address: Number and Street City State Current Mailing Address: Street ZIP Code Same as above City State Daytime Phone/TTY: ZIP Code Evening Phone/TTY: Email Address: Social Security Number: Race: White African American Asian Native American Hispanic/Latino Other _______________ Marital Status: Married Legally Separated Gender: Date of Birth: Unmarried (Single, divorced, or widowed) Male Female Household size: __________ (number of persons living in your home) 8 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 5 – Co-Owner Information Please fill out Section 5 if you indicated the Ownership Entity is a Co-Ownership. The following information must be provided for all co-owners of the rental property. Attach additional sheets to your application as needed. Co Owner 1: Prefix: Mrs. Mr. First Name Suffix: Sr. Ms. Dr. Middle Name Jr. Last Name Other Daytime Phone/TTY: Evening Phone/TTY: Social Security Number: Date of Birth: Email Address: Current Address: Number and Street City State ZIP Code Co Owner 2: Prefix: Mrs. Mr. First Name Suffix: Sr. Ms. Dr. Middle Name Jr. Last Name Other Daytime Phone/TTY: Evening Phone/TTY: Social Security Number: Date of Birth: Email Address: Current Address: 9 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Number and Street City State 10 ZIP Code NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 6 - Business Entity Information Please fill out Section 6 if you indicated that the Ownership Entity is an LLC, Partnership, Not-for-Profit, Trust, or Corporation. Please attach a page to your application to provide a listing of all names, addresses, phone numbers, and Social Security Numbers of all the corporate officers, directors, managers, trustees, or principal officers. Organization Name: Legal Status: Partnership Non-Profit Is your Organization a registered Owned Business Enterprise LLC Corporation Minority Business Enterprise or Federal Tax ID: Woman Mississippi Tax ID: DUNS Number: Email Address: Physical Address: Street ST Mailing Address: City ZIP Code Country Same as Physical Address Street ST City ZIP Code Country 11 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 7 – Rental Property Information The following Section asks questions about the rental property and each of its individual units. Please keep in mind as you answer these questions the following definitions: A property is an individual piece of land, as described by the legal description filed in the county’s land records. A unit is defined as one livable space. A property may contain any combination of units, as long as there are no more than four total. Example: A single family home counts as one unit. Unit 1: Building Type? Traditional Construction Modular Approximate Year Built: _______________________ Year of Purchase: _______________________ Property Address: Street Unit # (if applicable) _________________ City _____ State ZIP Code _____ County Number of Bedrooms: 1 2 3+ The program requires a minimum square footage for the unit based upon the number of bedrooms within the unit. The requirements are: 660 SF for one bedroom units 880 SF for two bedroom units 990 SF for three bedroom units Square Footage: _________ 12 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 1 (cont.): Please provide tenant information for all persons over the age of eighteen (18) that have/are renting this unit. Please provide this information only for the MOST recent renter. If the unit is currently unoccupied please include the move out date of the most recent tenant. Tenant #1 Name: Tenant #2 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: Tenant #3 Name: Tenant #4 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: 13 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 1 (cont.): Please complete the following only if you will be performing construction work on the rental property or conversion of a property to rental. Note: If you have NOT begun construction and/or have not entered into a contract for construction, you are PROHIBITED from beginning the construction until you receive your NRRP loan. If you have already begun construction, you may continue but with the risk that your actions may have had an adverse environmental effect. If you are already under contract you may continue the work but only what is specified in the existing contract. Construction Status: Construction not yet started Construction complete No construction required Expected or Actual Start Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Expected or Actual End Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Construction Intent (Check all that apply) Repair/Rebuild the structure on the exact same location it was pre-Katrina. Rebuild the structure with a larger floor plan than the original structure. Rebuild on a different location within the property on which the original structure was located. Approximate square footage of the unit before construction: Approximate square footage of the unit after construction: 14 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 1 (cont.): The following section asks questions about your plans for renting units after the repair or reconstruction of the rental property. All rental property units included on this application must be rented at or below the 50% Area Median Income (AMI) rate. Harrison and Hancock Counties Jackson County Utilities Included? Rent Amount Yes No $ 15 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 2: Building Type? Traditional Construction Modular Approximate Year Built: _______________________ Year of Purchase: _______________________ Property Address: Street Unit # (if applicable) _________________ City _____ State ZIP Code _____ County Number of Bedrooms: 1 2 3+ The program requires a minimum square footage for the unit based upon the number of bedrooms within the unit. The requirements are: 660 SF for one bedroom units 880 SF for two bedroom units 990 SF for three bedroom units Square Footage: _________ 16 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 2 (cont.): Please provide tenant information for all persons over the age of eighteen (18) that have/are renting this unit. Please provide this information only for the MOST recent renter. If the unit is currently unoccupied please include the move out date of the most recent tenant. Tenant #1 Name: Tenant #2 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: Tenant #3 Name: Tenant #4 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: 17 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 2 (cont.): Please complete the following only if you will be performing construction work on the rental property or conversion of a property to rental. Note: If you have NOT begun construction and/or have not entered into a contract for construction, you are PROHIBITED from beginning the construction until you receive your NRRP loan. If you have already begun construction, you may continue but with the risk that your actions may have had an adverse environmental effect. If you are already under contract you may continue the work but only what is specified in the existing contract. Construction Status: Construction not yet started Construction complete No construction required Expected or Actual Start Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Expected or Actual End Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Construction Intent (Check all that apply) Repair/Rebuild the structure on the exact same location it was pre-Katrina. Rebuild the structure with a larger floor plan than the original structure. Rebuild on a different location within the property on which the original structure was located. Approximate square footage of the unit before construction: Approximate square footage of the unit after construction: 18 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 2 (cont.): The following section asks questions about your plans for renting units after the repair or reconstruction of the rental property. All rental property units included on this application must be rented at or below the 50% Area Median Income (AMI) rate. Harrison and Hancock Counties Jackson County Utilities Included? Rent Amount Yes No $ 19 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 3: Building Type? Traditional Construction Modular Approximate Year Built: _______________________ Year of Purchase: _______________________ Property Address: Street Unit # (if applicable) _________________ City _____ State ZIP Code _____ County Number of Bedrooms: 1 2 3+ The program requires a minimum square footage for the unit based upon the number of bedrooms within the unit. The requirements are: 660 SF for one bedroom units 880 SF for two bedroom units 990 SF for three bedroom units Square Footage: _________ 20 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 3 (cont.): Please provide tenant information for all persons over the age of eighteen (18) that have/are renting this unit. Please provide this information only for the MOST recent renter. If the unit is currently unoccupied please include the move out date of the most recent tenant. Tenant #1 Name: Tenant #2 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: Tenant #3 Name: Tenant #4 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: 21 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 3 (cont.): Please complete the following only if you will be performing construction work on the rental property or conversion of a property to rental. Note: If you have NOT begun construction and/or have not entered into a contract for construction, you are PROHIBITED from beginning the construction until you receive your NRRP loan. If you have already begun construction, you may continue but with the risk that your actions may have had an adverse environmental effect. If you are already under contract you may continue the work but only what is specified in the existing contract. Construction Status: Construction not yet started Construction complete No construction required Expected or Actual Start Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Expected or Actual End Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Construction Intent (Check all that apply) Repair/Rebuild the structure on the exact same location it was pre-Katrina. Rebuild the structure with a larger floor plan than the original structure. Rebuild on a different location within the property on which the original structure was located. Approximate square footage of the unit before construction: Approximate square footage of the unit after construction: 22 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 3 (cont.): The following section asks questions about your plans for renting units after the repair or reconstruction of the rental property. All rental property units included on this application must be rented at or below the 50% Area Median Income (AMI) rate. Harrison and Hancock Counties Jackson County Utilities Included? Rent Amount Yes No $ 23 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 4: Building Type? Traditional Construction Modular Approximate Year Built: _______________________ Year of Purchase: _______________________ Property Address: Street Unit # (if applicable) _________________ City _____ State ZIP Code _____ County Number of Bedrooms: 1 2 3+ The program requires a minimum square footage for the unit based upon the number of bedrooms within the unit. The requirements are: 660 SF for one bedroom units 880 SF for two bedroom units 990 SF for three bedroom units Square Footage: _________ 24 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 4 (cont.): Please provide tenant information for all persons over the age of eighteen (18) that have/are renting this unit. Please provide this information only for the MOST recent renter. If the unit is currently unoccupied please include the move out date of the most recent tenant. Tenant #1 Name: Tenant #2 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: Tenant #3 Name: Tenant #4 Name: Move-In Date: Move-In Date: Move-Out Date: Move-Out Date: Last Rent Charged: Last Rent Charged: Current Mailing Address: Current Mailing Address: 25 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 4 (cont.): Please complete the following only if you will be performing construction work on the rental property or conversion of a property to rental. Note: If you have NOT begun construction and/or have not entered into a contract for construction, you are PROHIBITED from beginning the construction until you receive your NRRP loan. If you have already begun construction, you may continue but with the risk that your actions may have had an adverse environmental effect. If you are already under contract you may continue the work but only what is specified in the existing contract. Construction Status: Construction not yet started Construction complete No construction required Expected or Actual Start Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Expected or Actual End Date of Construction: ______________ (month/year) Construction Intent (Check all that apply) Repair/Rebuild the structure on the exact same location it was pre-Katrina. Rebuild the structure with a larger floor plan than the original structure. Rebuild on a different location within the property on which the original structure was located. Approximate square footage of the unit before construction: Approximate square footage of the unit after construction: 26 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Unit 4 (cont.): The following section asks questions about your plans for renting units after the repair or reconstruction of the rental property. All rental property units included on this application must be rented at or below the 50% Area Median Income (AMI) rate. Harrison and Hancock Counties Jackson County Utilities Included? Rent Amount Yes No $ 27 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Section 8 – Insurance Information Are you currently engaged in arbitration, mediation, or litigation with any insurance company regarding the payment of any insurance proceeds relative to the property in question? Yes No Have you received or do you expect to receive any insurance proceeds from any source relative to the property in question? Yes No 28 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09 Thank you for completing the application to the Neighborhood Rental Restoration Project. Your local service center will be contacting you or your designee within the next week. Please be prepared to discuss your application and answer any questions that your service center representative may have. Additionally, the service center will schedule a time for you to have a counseling session with a Program Analyst. There are only a limited number of spots available for these sessions. Session spots will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. You must complete this counseling session before your application will be considered for funding. If your basic application meets all of the NRRP requirements, your service center representative will provide you with an application number that must be included on any correspondence or inquiry about your application. Finally, please remember that all applications must be received before November 16, 2009. 29 NRRP MS FORM# 005 v1.0 09/29/09