USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA Rural Development

Open Home Repair

About This Program

Loans up to $40,000 at 1% interest for very-low-income homeowners to repair and improve homes, plus grants up to $10,000 for homeowners 62+ to remove health/safety hazards. Can combine loan and grant for up to $50,000. Limited to eligible rural areas.

Loans at 1% interest (20-year term) + grants for 62+; rural areas only

Key Details

  • Loans up to $40,000 at 1% interest (20-year term)
  • Grants up to $10,000 for homeowners age 62+
  • Very-low-income (below 50% AMI) required
  • Must be in eligible rural area (check eligibility map)
  • NJ office: 856-285-7657

How to Apply

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856-285-7657

Deadline: Ongoing

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