Repair-A-Home (RAH)

About This Program

Low-interest (0-3%) loan for owner-occupied 1-2 family homes to address code compliance. Covers one major repair per decade: roof, porch, electrical, plumbing. Must own/occupy 1+ year, no active foreclosure. 50% loan forgiven if owner stays 5+ years. Income at or below 80% AMI.

80% AMI; one major repair per decade

Key Details

• 0-3% fixed interest rate, up to 30 years
• 50% of loan forgiven if you stay 5+ years
• One major repair allowed per 10-year period
• No active foreclosure or judgment liens
• Income at or below 80% AMI (1 person: $50,600 / family of 4: $72,300)

How to Apply

Deadline: New intake process being announced in 2026, check clevelandohio.gov