Andover Grant Program
The City of Andover is making funds available to homeowners to assist with connecting to City Water.
The guidelines below are subject to change at any time without notice. Grant funds are subject to availability. Email or call for complete details.
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About the Grant
- Income limits apply. See Grant Terms below for more information.
- Grant amounts up to $33,000.
- Only one (1) grant per property.
Property Eligibility
- 1–4 unit owner-occupied properties located in the City of Andover.
- Properties held in a Trust, townhomes, and condominiums may be eligible, subject to Association Bylaws.
- Grant recipients must own and occupy the property.
- Grant approval is subject to program guidelines.
Grant Details
- Income must not exceed 115% area median income (AMI) based on family size and most recent tax return.
- One (1) bid is required from a licensed, registered contractor with the Minnesota Department of Labor.
- For do-it-yourself (DIY) projects, a materials list including prices is required. Only the purchase of materials and rental of tools or equipment will be considered an eligible expense. Homeowner labor is not an eligible expense.
- All work must be completed within 120 days of closing.
- Eligible project expenses include:
- Connection to City water
- Plumbing modifications to facilitate a connect to City water
- Payment of City fees, including the cost of water meter and accessories
- Property restoration
- Proper abandonment of a private well
- Projects not included on the list of eligible expenses are not eligible. Work initiated prior to grant being approved and closed are not eligible.
- One (1) bid is required from a licensed, registered contractor with the Minnesota Department of Labor.
- For do-it-yourself (DIY) projects, a materials list including prices is required. The cost of labor and the purchase of tools may not be included in the loan. Homeowner labor is not an eligible expense.
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