Georgia HOME Investment Partnerships

Georgia Department of Community Affairs (HOME)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Georgia HOME Investment Partnerships is available to homeowners in Buford, GA.

Federal HOME funds administered by Georgia DCA for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation. Provides loans and grants to low-income homeowners for substantial repairs and improvements. Administered through local governments and nonprofits.

Forgivable loan or grant based on income level and project scope

Verified against Georgia Department of Community Affairs (HOME)'s official page on 2026-06-17.

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $24,999 for substantial home repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Owner-occupied primary residence
  • Administered through local partners
  • May be forgivable after affordability period

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(404) 679-4840

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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 Buford early keeps your application moving.

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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: Contact local participating jurisdiction

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Georgia HOME Investment Partnerships provide in Buford, GA?

Up to $24,999 per unit.

Who qualifies for Georgia HOME Investment Partnerships in Buford?

Georgia HOME Investment Partnerships is open to homeowners in Buford, GA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Georgia HOME Investment Partnerships in Buford, GA?

Apply directly with Georgia Department of Community Affairs (HOME) using the official program link on this page or call (404) 679-4840. There is no middleman and no fee.

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