CHFA Home Improvement Purchase Program

Colorado Housing Finance Authority

Available Home Repair

About This Program

CHFA Home Improvement Purchase Program is available to homeowners in Boulder, CO.

Colorado Housing Finance Authority financing option that allows borrowers to finance up to $12,500 in home improvements into their mortgage. Available to first-time and repeat homebuyers purchasing in Boulder County.

Home improvement funds rolled into mortgage at time of purchase

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Finance up to $12,500 in improvements with purchase
  • Available through CHFA-approved lenders
  • Repairs made after closing
  • Income limits apply by county
  • Can be combined with other CHFA programs

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 877-2432

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Boulder early keeps your application moving.

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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: Ongoing; check with participating lenders

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Frequently asked questions

How much can CHFA Home Improvement Purchase Program provide in Boulder, CO?

Up to $12,500 repair funds.

Who qualifies for CHFA Home Improvement Purchase Program in Boulder?

CHFA Home Improvement Purchase Program is open to homeowners in Boulder, CO.

How do I apply for CHFA Home Improvement Purchase Program in Boulder, CO?

Apply directly with Colorado Housing Finance Authority using the official program link on this page or call (800) 877-2432. There is no middleman and no fee.

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