Category: News
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What is an ADU?
An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is self-contained living space separate from the principal residence. An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a self-contained living space that is either attached or detached from the main house on a residential property. ADUs are designed to provide independent living quarters and are typically smaller in size compared to the…
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BIHI Announces Grant Program
The Block Island Housing Initiative announces its first round of grants available to build 513 housing or convert/renovate existing structures. The grant program will provide up to 30% of the total cost with a maximum grant of $50,000. The purpose of this grant program is to encourage homeowners to make 513 housing (accessory dwelling units)…
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Website Launch
We’ve made a website! Welcome to the official website for Block Island Housing Initiative! We are excited to get started on our first project. Check back for frequent updates. For more information about BIHI, please visit our About page. For contact information, please visit out Contact page.