News provided by the City of Danville
The City of Danville has received $1.425 million through the Illinois Housing Development Authority for home rehabilitation projects. The City is currently seeking qualified contractors to perform this work. Please examine the basic requirements listed below to ensure that your company meets the initial criteria. Contractors can visit the City’s website under the IHDA HAFHR Program
webpage, or the Community Development office located at 1155 E Voorhees, Danville, IL to obtain the Contractor Prequalification Packet. Minority-owned and Woman-owned Business Enterprises are encouraged to apply.
1. Bidders must be general contractors prepared to conduct or subcontract all aspects of housing rehabilitation including but not limited to; carpentry, roofing, painting, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, masonry, weatherization and sitework.
2. Document the completion of an EPA approved Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting class and that the company is certified with the EPA as an RRP Provider.
3. Minimum Insurance coverage must include the following:
• Workmen’s Compensation and Employee’s Liability - Workmen’s compensation of not less than the statutory amount and employer’s liability of not less than $100,000 per person.
• Auto Insurance - A minimum combined single limit of not less than $500,000 for injuries, including accidental death, or damages caused by the contractor’s vehicles on the site.
• Comprehensive Public Liability – not less than $500,000 for accidents or injuries, including accidental death, for each occurrence, and not less than $1,000,000 in the aggregate for the policy term.
Please visit:
https://www.cityofdanville.org/government/community-development/ihda-hafhr-grant-program
Direct any questions to Christina Turner via mail at christina.turner@cityofdanville.org or at 217-431-2405. You may also contact Tess Reffett via mail at treffett@cityofdanville.org or at 217-431-2321.
