Auburn CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation

City of Auburn Community Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Auburn CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation is available to homeowners in Auburn, ME.

CDBG-funded rehabilitation grants for income-eligible homeowners in Auburn city limits. Covers critical health, safety, and code-compliance repairs for owner-occupied single-family homes. Program administers repairs through qualified contractors.

Grant covers approved repairs up to program maximum; no repayment required

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Auburn, ME, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grants up to $24,999 for major home repairs
  • Income at or below 80% area median required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Auburn
  • Covers code, safety, and structural repairs
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(207) 333-6600

A grant-savvy contractor in Auburn, ME can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

This grant requires a licensed contractor

This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Auburn who knows grant paperwork.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).
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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Auburn CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation provide in Auburn, ME?

Up to $24,999 grant.

Who qualifies for Auburn CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation in Auburn?

Auburn CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation is open to homeowners in Auburn, ME. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Auburn CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation in Auburn, ME?

Apply directly with City of Auburn Community Development using the official program link on this page or call (207) 333-6600. There is no middleman and no fee.

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