Boston HomeWorks Green Loan Program

City of Boston, Mayor's Office of Housing / Boston Home Center

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About This Program

The HomeWorks Green Loan Program offers income-eligible Boston homeowners a 0% interest deferred loan up to $70,000 for green and energy-efficiency improvements. At least one-third of the project scope must address eligible green repairs such as insulation, clean energy systems, or health and safety upgrades. Up to one-third of the final project cost is forgiven after ten years, making a portion of the loan a true grant.

0% interest deferred loan; up to 1/3 of costs forgiven after 10 years. Income limit is 135% AMI. Applies to 1-6 unit owner-occupied homes and condos.

Key Details

  • 0% interest deferred loan, no monthly payments required
  • Up to $70,000 for green upgrades, energy efficiency, and health/safety repairs
  • Up to 1/3 of loan forgiven after 10 years
  • Income limit: at or below 135% Area Median Income
  • Applies to 1-6 unit owner-occupied homes and condos in Boston

How to Apply

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617-635-4663

Deadline: Rolling, funds subject to availability

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