USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

USDA Rural Development

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Grants up to $10,000 for very-low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas of Henry County to remove health and safety hazards. Does not require repayment. Often combined with Section 504 loan for larger projects.

Grant covers 100% of health/safety hazard removal costs up to maximum

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000, no repayment required
  • Must be age 62 or older
  • Very low income required (50% AMI or below)
  • Eligible rural areas of Henry County only
  • Removes health and safety hazards

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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