Wilkes-Barre Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

City of Wilkes-Barre Community Development (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides forgivable loans to income-qualified homeowners in Wilkes-Barre for major home repairs and rehabilitation. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued owner-occupancy and compliance with program requirements.

Forgivable loan, no repayment if you remain owner-occupant for 5 years

Key Details

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

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Wilkes-Barre, PA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Deadline: Rolling, subject to funding availability

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