New Castle Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

City of New Castle Community Development (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

CDBG-funded program providing major home repairs for owner-occupied homes in New Castle city limits. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued occupancy and compliance with program requirements including homeowners insurance and property tax payments.

Forgivable loan, no repayment required if you remain in home 5 years

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $24,999 for major repairs
  • Must be owner-occupied in New Castle city limits
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Covers roofing, structural, HVAC, electrical, plumbing

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted year-round, subject to funding availability

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