South Central Ozark Council of Governments (SCOCOG) is offering a low-interest loan program for eligible homeowners needing water well drilling within the seven-county region of Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon, Texas and Wright counties.

Eligibility and information pertaining to the low-interest loan program includes, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Must show proof of property ownership and occupancy (no rental properties, Contract for Deed or owner financing).
  • Have a combined household income less than $65,000 per year.
  • The loan recipient must pay a minimum of $250 with application submittal.
  • Must show an ability to make payments at 4% interest rate.

The maximum loan amount is $20,000.

For more information and/or to receive an application and discuss possible assistance, contact Angie Ball at aball@scocog.org or by phone at SCOCOG office in Pomona at 417-256-4226. 

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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