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The applicant or his contractor must obtain a building permit from the corresponding jurisdictional building department for all rehabilitation work activities. The funds for rehabilitation loans of less than $5,000 shall be delivered upon completion of all rehabilitation work and a satisfactory final inspection by the corresponding jurisdictional Building Department and the county designated inspector or local housing assistance program staff that all required rehabilitation activities for the eligible housing unit are completed. Funds for rehabilitation loans of $5,000.00 or more may be delivered in individual draws, not to exceed five draws total, based upon the completion of individual components of the rehabilitation work and inspection by the corresponding jurisdictional building department and the county designated inspector or the local housing assistance program staff. iEacb partial draw ifiekdixge-fmal dfaw of funds shall not be less than $5,000 kand it shall be delivered upon completion of all rehabilitation work and a satisfactory fmal inspection by the corresponding jurisdictional Building Department and the county designated inspector or the local housing assistance program staff that all required rehabilitation activities for the eligible housing unit are completed. Contractor must submit invoice, a copy of the final inspection report, signed and notarized contractor's fmal affidavit, contractor final waiver of lien, and sub -contractors final waiver of lien (if any). Staff will make sure that the final draw is not less than $5,000 by keeping track of all draw requests. No SHIP funds will be paid for any work completed prior to the county's notice to proceed. Rehabilitation loans can be leveraged with private funds, small city Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, weatherization funds, and other state and federal programs as appropriate. h. Additional Information: i. Geographic Area Rehabilitation loans may be made anywhere in the county, including all municipalities located within the county. ii. Housing Unit Classification Eligible housing units receiving rehabilitation loans must be owner - occupied single-family, or condominium residences. Mobile homes are not eligible. iii. Rehabilitation loans can be given in combination with down- payment/closing cost loans, and impact fee/capacity charge loans. i. Residential Hurricane Mitigation: The county will match SHIP funds with My Safe Florida Home Funds for hurricane resistant retrofit improvements to owner occupied site built homes to reduce potential future hurricane damage. The county shall advertise the availability of My Safe Florida Home funds, accept applications from very low, low, and moderate income homeowners with homestead exemptions for homes that have insured values not exceeding $261,973 $,(SHIP program maximum). Applications will be reviewed on first qualified, first served basis. Applications, however, will be approved based on first application completed, first application to receive funding. 27 Commented (RD9]: The final draw may have to be L $5,000