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BROCD Single-Family Home Repair Program

City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish Office of Community Development (CDBG)

Waitlist — funding currently exhausted; applicants placed on list for next allocation Home Repair Grant

About This Program

The Baton Rouge Mayor's Office of Community Development uses federal CDBG funds to repair and rehabilitate homes owned by low- and moderate-income residents. Repairs focus on protecting life, health, and safety; cosmetic improvements are not eligible. Priority is given to seniors over 62, households with children under 18, and persons with disabilities.

Grant amount varies by scope of needed repairs up to the $35,000 cap. Income-qualified households at or below 80% AMI may receive full grant with no repayment.

Key Details

  • Up to $35,000 for qualifying health/safety repairs
  • Must own and occupy home as primary residence
  • Property taxes must be current or on approved payment plan
  • Seniors, families with children, and disabled residents receive priority
  • Currently waitlisted — contact OCD to be added to the list

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page

225-389-3039

Deadline: Rolling — reopen dependent on new CDBG allocation

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