City of Rochester Housing Rehabilitation Program
City of Rochester, Neighborhood & Business Development
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs City of Rochester Housing Rehabilitation Program in its Rochester, NY research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
City-funded and HUD CDBG-funded program providing financial assistance to eligible owner-occupants of 1-4 family residential properties in Rochester. Covers repairs for lead-based paint hazards, health and safety hazards, code violations, and environmental issues.
Grant or deferred loan based on income and project scope
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Rochester, NY, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- City of Rochester Owner-Occupant Roof Program Up to $35K (1-family) / $45K (2-family)
- Rochester Lead Hazard Control Program Up to $35,000
- Rochester Housing Stability Fund (RHSF) Varies by need
- Monroe County Home Improvement Program (HIP) Up to $20,000
Key Details
- Owner-occupied 1-4 family homes in Rochester city limits
- Income must be at or below 80% AMI
- Covers lead paint, code violations, health/safety repairs
- Funded by CDBG and City of Rochester
- Contact your local Neighborhood Service Center to apply
How to Apply
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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).
- 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 Neighborhood Service Center
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for City of Rochester Housing Rehabilitation Program in Rochester, NY?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $40,000. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for City of Rochester Housing Rehabilitation Program in Rochester?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for City of Rochester Housing Rehabilitation Program in Rochester, NY?
Confirm the application route directly with City of Rochester, Neighborhood & Business Development; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 585-428-6520. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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