Jefferson County Foundation Stabilization Program

Jefferson County Emergency Management / CDBG

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Assists Madison-area homeowners with foundation stabilization and structural repairs. Given the city's older housing stock and proximity to the Ohio River, foundation issues are common. Five-year forgivable loan structure.

Forgivable loan forgiven after 5 years of owner occupancy

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Up to $12,000 for foundation repairs
  • Income at or below 100% AMI
  • Forgivable loan after 5 years
  • Covers stabilization, waterproofing
  • Jefferson County homeowners

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Deadline: Apply year-round; subject to fund availability

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