New Haven Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

City of New Haven Livable City Initiative (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides major home rehabilitation loans for owner-occupied homes in New Haven with income at or below 80% AMI. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued residency and compliance with program requirements including maintaining homeowners insurance and current property taxes.

Forgivable loan averaging $30,000 for comprehensive rehabilitation, no repayment if residency requirements met

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $35,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in New Haven
  • Forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Covers structural, systems, roofing, plumbing, electrical

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling applications, subject to funding availability

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