Rural Housing Grants and Loans offered by U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rural Housing Grants and Loans offered by U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rural Home Loans Provides loans to help low-income individuals purchase homes in rural areas. Funds can be used to build, repair, renovate, or relocate a home, or to purchase and prepare sites, including providing water and sewage facilities. Housing Repair Loans & Grants Provides loans to rural residents to repair, improve, or modernize homes or to remove health and safety hazards. Provides grants to remove health and safety hazards. Maximum loan is $20,000. Maximum grant is $7,500.
Physical Address
1835 Black Lake Boulevard Southwest, Olympia, WA 98512
Hours
M-F, 8am-4:30pm.
Voice
Application process
Call. Website has search option to determine if a property meets geographic requirements.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Low- and very low-income tenants or home buyers in rural areas (population of 35,000 or less). Some grants are available for people ages 62 and older who cannot afford to repay a loan.
Agency info
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Offers economic assistance programs for rural Americans. Programs include low-interest loans for low-income home buyers, grants and low-interest loans for people needing assistance with home repairs and low-interest loans and grants for community facilities and waste/water systems.