Bernalillo County Housing Rehabilitation Program

Bernalillo County Housing Department

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Bernalillo County Housing Rehabilitation Program is available to homeowners in Albuquerque, NM.

Bernalillo County's Housing Department provides home rehabilitation assistance to income-eligible owner-occupants in unincorporated Bernalillo County using CDBG and HOME funds. Work focuses on decent, safe, and sanitary housing improvements including structural systems, weatherization, and accessibility. Residents of the City of Albuquerque should apply to the city program instead.

Award amounts vary by scope; deferred forgivable loan structure common for amounts above a grant threshold.

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Must be in unincorporated Bernalillo County (not within city limits)
  • Owner-occupant with income at or below 80% AMI
  • Priority given to elderly and disabled applicants
  • 2400 Wellesley Dr., Suite 100, Albuquerque NM 87107
  • Call to confirm current waitlist and funding availability

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

505-314-0200

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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.
  • 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).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Bernalillo County Housing Rehabilitation Program provide in Albuquerque, NM?

Up to $40,000.

Who qualifies for Bernalillo County Housing Rehabilitation Program in Albuquerque?

Bernalillo County Housing Rehabilitation Program is open to homeowners in Albuquerque, NM. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Bernalillo County Housing Rehabilitation Program in Albuquerque, NM?

Apply directly with Bernalillo County Housing Department using the official program link on this page or call 505-314-0200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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