Construction Standards & Expectations
The purpose of the Oregon Housing and Community Services Program Construction and Design Standards (the Standards) is to ensure that all single-family housing Participants who receive new or rehabilitated construction housing through programs funded through The State of Oregon OHCS live in housing that is decent, safe, and sanitary as defined in 49 CFR 24.2(a)(8). Furthermore, these Standards shall ensure that the investment of public and homeowner funds results in lengthening the term of affordability, the preservation of habitability, and promotes resilience.
The following standards and expectations apply to both Stick-built and Manufactured homes constructed with funds awarded under the Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program (HARP):
- HARP construction standards - English
- HARP construction standards - Spanish
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