NC Housing Finance Agency Home Accessibility Modification Program

North Carolina Housing Finance Agency

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

NC Housing Finance Agency Home Accessibility Modification Program is available to homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC.

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to help seniors and people with disabilities remain in their homes safely. Covers ramps, widened doorways, accessible bathrooms, grab bars, and other adaptive equipment.

Grant covers up to $9,500 of approved accessibility modifications

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

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

In Chapel Hill, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant up to $9,500 for home accessibility modifications
  • Must be owner-occupied with person with disability or senior
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers ramps, bathroom modifications, doorways, grab bars
  • Administered through local community action agencies

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(919) 877-5700

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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 Chapel Hill 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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • 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).
  • 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 applications, subject to annual funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can NC Housing Finance Agency Home Accessibility Modification Program provide in Chapel Hill, NC?

Up to $9,500 for accessibility modifications.

Who qualifies for NC Housing Finance Agency Home Accessibility Modification Program in Chapel Hill?

NC Housing Finance Agency Home Accessibility Modification Program is open to homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for NC Housing Finance Agency Home Accessibility Modification Program in Chapel Hill, NC?

Apply directly with North Carolina Housing Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (919) 877-5700. There is no middleman and no fee.

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