Please use the map viewer below to verify your address is within a Neighborhood Tax Increment District (TID). Search for your address on the top right of the map.
Application materials are below the map on this page.
Application Windows
- TID 23: July 10 – Aug 31, 2023
- TID 22: Sept 5 – Oct 31, 2023
- TID 27: Anticipated for 2024
- TID 28: Anticipated for 2024
- TID 31: Anticipated for 2025
Application Materials (for homeowner applicants)
- Application (Smartsheet application – digital submittal via email)
- Next Steps Information
- Contractor(s) Chosen Form
- List of contractors who have done work under this program
- Final Payment Authorization Form
If you need assistance or would like to request a paper copy of the application, please email CDA.applications@cityofracine.org
Frequently Asked Questions
Click here to review frequently asked questions (FAQ) about Homeowner TID Programs in Racine.
If you are not within a TID boundary, please consider The City of Racine – City of Racine Housing Repair Program (racinehousingloans.com).
1. Process to Apply
- Use map above to verify you are in a TID.
- Click here to read and review the program information FAQ.
- Complete Application using the application materials below.
- City staff will review for completeness; you will be contacted if more information is needed.
- If complete, you will receive an email indicating next steps or what information is needed.
2. After determination of Completeness
- Schedule an appointment with a City of Racine Building Inspection Division (262) 636-9464 and indicate this is a TID Inspection.
- A City of Racine Building Inspector will enter your property and complete a project inspection report (you will need to be present).
- City staff will review the project inspection report.
- Homeowner submits required information (Next Steps from the back side of inspection report Building Inspector leaves with homeowner).
- Acknowledgement by the Community Development Authority (CDA).
- City staff will setup an appointment with the homeowner and selected contractor(s) to sign a contract.
3. Work Begins (Any work or money spent before this is not eligible for the Program)
- Your selected contractor(s) are required to obtain all necessary permits/approvals for the work.
- All contractors must be licensed by the State of Wisconsin, bonded and insured.
- The authorized work is performed. This arrangement is between the homeowner and the selected contractor(s).
- The work is inspected by a City of Racine Building Inspector.
- City disperses funds directly to the contractor as defined by signed contract.
For Contractors
Contractors selected by homeowners must complete the online form here to submit the following:
- Declaration page from Contractor’s insurance;
- Contractor W-9;
- State of WI Contractor registration card.
More information for Contractors
- Contractors must obtain necessary permits for the work to be performed.
- Payment Instructions for Contractors; requires a Lien Waiver.
Para asistencia en Español llame al 262-636-9464