Renew NC Single-Family Housing Program (Hurricane Helene Recovery)

About This Program

The Renew NC Single-Family Housing Program provides CDBG-DR-funded repair and reconstruction grants to low-to-moderate income homeowners with unmet Hurricane Helene damage. In Mecklenburg County, only ZIP code 28214 qualifies. The program manages construction on behalf of recipients; homeowners must remain in the home for 3 years. Application period has closed, check renewnc.org for reopening.

Maximum reconstruction grant for a total loss property.

Key Details

• For Hurricane Helene damage, Mecklenburg eligible ZIP: 28214 only
• Income limit: 80% AMI (low-to-moderate income)
• Repair grant: up to $50,000; reconstruction: up to $450,000
• Application period closed Jan 31, 2026, monitor renewnc.org for updates
• Renew NC manages contractor selection and construction oversight

How to Apply

Deadline: Application period closed January 31, 2026, check for updates