City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program

City of Atlanta Department of Grants and Community Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program is available to homeowners in Atlanta, GA.

The City of Atlanta's Department of Grants and Community Development (DGCD) administers Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for eligible housing activities, including home repair assistance to low-to-moderate income homeowners. Programs focus on removing health and safety hazards and improving housing conditions. Funds are distributed through subrecipient nonprofits and Invest Atlanta.

Amounts vary by program cycle and available funding; contact DGCD for current opportunities.

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

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Key Details

  • Must be a low-to-moderate income homeowner within Atlanta city limits
  • Funds available through subrecipient partners, contact DGCD for referrals
  • Programs focus on health and safety hazard removal
  • Email: DGCD_Planning@AtlantaGa.gov or dofgrantsservices@atlantaga.gov
  • Administered by 68 Mitchell St SW, Suite 11100, Atlanta GA 30303

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

404-330-6430

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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).
  • 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: Check with DGCD for current application windows

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program in Atlanta?

City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program is open to homeowners in Atlanta, GA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program in Atlanta, GA?

Apply directly with City of Atlanta Department of Grants and Community Development using the official program link on this page or call 404-330-6430. There is no middleman and no fee.

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