USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA Rural Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program in its Mentor, OH research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

USDA provides low-interest loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas near Mentor to repair or improve their homes. Grant portion for removing health and safety hazards.

Combines 1% loan up to $40,000 with grant up to $10,000 for seniors 62+

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Key Details

  • Loan up to $40,000 at 1% interest, 20-year term
  • Grant up to $10,000 for seniors 62+ to remove hazards
  • Very low-income homeowners in eligible areas
  • Check with USDA for Mentor area eligibility
  • Must be owner-occupied

How to Apply

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Program phone: (937) 225-7681

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Your application paperwork

Form to file: USDA Form RD 410-4 (with RD 3550-1 and RD 3550-4)

Very low income rural homeowners can get a loan to repair or modernize their home, and homeowners age 62 and older can get a grant to remove health and safety hazards. Loans and grants combine up to 50,000 dollars, with grants capped at 10,000 dollars. You apply through your local USDA Rural Development office.

Steps to apply

  1. Check that your address is in an eligible rural area on the USDA eligibility site.
  2. Contact your local USDA Rural Development office.
  3. Complete the application packet (Form RD 410-4, plus RD 3550-1 and RD 3550-4).
  4. USDA verifies your income, age, and eligibility, then approves the repair work.

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home.
  • Income verification for your household.
  • Proof of age (for the grant, age 62 or older).
  • Estimates for the repair work.

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 local USDA office for eligibility

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Frequently asked questions

What audience tags are recorded for USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program in Mentor?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. 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 USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program in Mentor, OH?

Confirm the application route directly with USDA Rural Development; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (937) 225-7681. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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