USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA Rural Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

USDA program providing loans and grants to very-low-income rural homeowners for necessary repairs. Grants up to $10,000 available for seniors 62+ to remove health and safety hazards; loans up to $40,000 at 1% interest for others.

Grant for seniors 62+, low-interest loan for others

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Key Details

  • Grants up to $10,000 for seniors 62+ to remove hazards
  • Loans up to $40,000 at 1% interest
  • Very low income required (50% AMI or below)
  • Must be in USDA-eligible rural area
  • Owner-occupied homes only

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Cadillac, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Cadillac early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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