Contractors Requirements

Below are requirements related to contractors interested in working on a NFC project.

• You must obtain a permit from the City Permit Department for any work that requires a permit.
• The completed work must be inspected and passed by the appropriate city inspector. NFC will not pay out until we have confirmed the work has passed inspection.
• NFC will require, when applicable, that bids meet the EPA guidelines for Lead Safe renovations.
• The homeowner must complete and return the Release and Waiver of Lien form. Note: all bills should be presented to the homeowner(s).
• If you have hired sub-contractors, NFC will need signed lien waivers from your sub-contractors before the final payout.
• Prior to receiving your first check from NFC, you will be required to supply your taxpayer I.D. number and complete a W-9 form.
• Requests for payout and inspections must be to NFC by noon on Mondays and Thursdays for payment on Tuesday or Friday.