City of Portland Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

City of Portland Community Development (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

CDBG-funded rehabilitation assistance for low- to moderate-income Portland homeowners. Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs, forgiven after 5 years of owner occupancy. Addresses code violations and critical health/safety issues.

Forgivable loan amount based on scope of repairs, forgiven over 5 years

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $35,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Portland city limits
  • Loan forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Addresses code violations and safety issues

How to Apply

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Deadline: Rolling, subject to annual funding allocation

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