Dane County Minor Home Repair Grant (Project Home)
Dane County CDBG / Project Home
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Dane County Minor Home Repair Grant (Project Home) in its Madison, WI research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Dane County's Minor Home Repair program, administered by Project Home, provides grants up to $7,500 to low-and-moderate-income homeowners in Dane County for necessary repairs. This program serves single-family, owner-occupied homes outside the City of Madison (City of Madison residents should use the city program). Repairs focus on health, safety, accessibility, and structural needs.
Grant up to $7,500; no repayment required. Dane County outside City of Madison only.
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Madison, WI, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- City of Madison Housing Rehabilitation Loan (Project Home) 0% deferred loan, amount based on repair scope
- City of Madison Minor Home Repair Program (Project Home) Materials covered; labor at $15/hour per volunteer
- WHEDA More Like Home Repair & Renew Loan $5,000-$50,000 low-interest loan; forgivable option for low income
- WHEDA Home Improvement Loan Program (HILP) $10,000-$50,000 low-interest loan
Key Details
- Grant up to $7,500, no repayment required
- Dane County residents only, not for City of Madison households
- Focuses on health, safety, accessibility, and structural repairs
- Administered by Project Home in partnership with Dane County CDBG
- Dane County CDBG Specialist: 608-332-3454
How to Apply
Some programs require contractor estimates, licenses, or inspections. A cited link may be general, so confirm the current rules with the administrator before hiring; a directory match does not guarantee contractor eligibility or funding.
You may need a contractor or estimate
Some programs for this project type ask for a license, inspection, or written estimate. Confirm the rule before contacting a contractor in Madison.
Get matched with a contractorEach administrator sets its contractor rules. Confirm exact requirements directly; the cited URL may be a general agency page.
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.
- Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- 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).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Rolling, contact Project Home
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Dane County Minor Home Repair Grant (Project Home) in Madison, WI?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $7,500 grant. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Dane County Minor Home Repair Grant (Project Home) in Madison?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Dane County Minor Home Repair Grant (Project Home) in Madison, WI?
Confirm the application route directly with Dane County CDBG / Project Home; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 608-332-3454. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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