USDA Rural Development
Low-interest loans and grants for very-low-income homeowners in rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize homes or remove health and safety hazards. Grants available to those 62+ who cannot repay a loan. Serves eligible rural areas outside Ithaca city limits.
Loan at 1% interest or grant if 62+ and unable to repay
A grant-savvy contractor in Ithaca, NY can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Deadline: Year-round, subject to funding availability
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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