He 1 0 nnounced th t
HDA madegr ey
ailab e to help homeo r
and landlord m e their
prooertie more energy effi­
ci nt.
e HAVE provides hel­
ter, help and counseling for vic- .
tims of dom . violence," Rep.
Harrison said. "Very often these
individual and their children
have to leav ir home to es­
ca physical d xual buse.
With the funds, th HA VE
can extend its rvices to more
individual rid families who
have no pi ce els to tum. It
Rep. Harrison said the
HDA ichigan Energy
Ban Il will help up to 1,000
homeowners and landlords in
participating communities make
en rgy co ervation improve-
nts. Energy Bank funds can
be ed to reduce the principal
of other HDA loans for
eligible borrower' ," he aid.
e building mu t be a least
five years old, and improve­
m nts would includ insulation
torem windo and doors, fur­
n c s nd rei ted items.
"Anyone interested in the
Energy Bank program should
cont cr HDA or their local
housing authority," he . d.
HDA grant and loan
money i r . ed through the le
of bonds and, in some case , sup­
pi mented by' federal funds.