Milwaukee County Home Repair Program
Milwaukee County DHHS
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Milwaukee County Home Repair Program in its Milwaukee, WI research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Zero-interest loans for owner-occupied homes in Milwaukee County suburbs (excludes City of Milwaukee, City of West Allis, and Village of River Hills). Income at or below 80% of county median. Covers furnaces, roofs, siding, plumbing, electrical, lead remediation, and accessibility. Must have equity to cover repair cost.
Suburban Milwaukee County only (not City of Milwaukee); below 80% AMI
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Milwaukee, WI, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- STRONG Homes Loan Program Up to $25,000
- TIN Home Rehabilitation Loan Up to $40,000 total ($15,000 forgivable)
- TIN Down Payment Grant Up to $7,000 (CDBG area) or $5,000
- Neighborhood Improvement Project (NIP) Up to $24,500 (free, forgivable loan)
Key Details
- 0% interest loans for suburban Milwaukee County residents
- Excludes City of Milwaukee, West Allis, River Hills
- Income at or below 80% county median income
- Covers furnaces, roofs, siding, electrical, plumbing
- Must have home equity to cover repair costs
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: 414-278-4917
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Year-round while funds available
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Milwaukee County Home Repair Program in Milwaukee, WI?
The Grant Map record states: 0% interest loan, amount varies by year. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Milwaukee County Home Repair Program in Milwaukee?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Milwaukee County Home Repair Program in Milwaukee, WI?
Confirm the application route directly with Milwaukee County DHHS; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 414-278-4917. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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