Oak Park Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

City of Oak Park Community Development (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs and rehabilitation for owner-occupied homes in Oak Park. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued occupancy and compliance with program requirements including maintaining homeowners insurance and current property taxes.

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $30,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Oak Park
  • Forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Covers roofing, structural, plumbing, electrical

How to Apply

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Deadline: Rolling applications, subject to fund availability

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