USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

About This Program

USDA loan up to $40,000 at 1% interest over 20 years for very-low-income homeowners. Grant up to $10,000 (lifetime) for elderly 62+ to remove health and safety hazards. Combined max $50,000. RURAL AREAS ONLY, verify address eligibility at eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov. Most of St. Louis City and dense suburbs will not qualify.

Rural area only, verify address. Very-low income (50% AMI)

Key Details

• RURAL AREAS ONLY, check address at USDA eligibility map
• Loan: up to $40,000 at 1%, 20 years
• Grant: up to $10,000 for age 62+ (health/safety hazards)
• Very-low income only (50% AMI)

How to Apply

Deadline: Year-round, rural areas of St. Louis County only