USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA Rural Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Low-interest loans and grants for very low-income homeowners in rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their homes, or remove health and safety hazards. Seniors 62+ may qualify for grant funds up to $10,000 that do not require repayment.

Combination of loan and grant based on income and age; seniors receive maximum grant component

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

Key Details

  • Low-interest loan up to $27,500
  • Grant up to $10,000 for seniors 62+
  • Very low income required (50% AMI or below)
  • Must be in qualified rural area
  • Covers health, safety, and accessibility repairs

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Moscow, ID can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Moscow early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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