Louisiana HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Louisiana Housing Corporation (HUD HOME)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Federal HOME funds administered by Louisiana Housing Corporation for homeowner rehabilitation. Provides grants and low-interest loans to bring low-income homeowners' properties up to code and improve livability. Affordability period required.

Assistance amount varies by scope of repairs and income level

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

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Key Details

  • Grant or loan up to $50,000 for home rehabilitation
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied primary residence
  • Brings home up to local building codes
  • Affordability period applies (typically 5-15 years)

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(225) 763-8700

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Subject to annual funding availability

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