Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan (Hamilton County)

Hamilton County Commission / LISC Greater Cincinnati

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan (Hamilton County) is available to homeowners in Cincinnati, OH.

$2.1M ARPA/CDBG-backed program. 2% interest rate, up to 10-year repayment. Priority for health/safety, code violations, structural repairs (roof, plumbing, HVAC). Homeowners outside City of Cincinnati. Serviced by Warsaw Federal, Cincinnati's first MDI.

Hamilton County homeowner outside City of Cincinnati

Verified against Hamilton County Commission / LISC Greater Cincinnati's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • 2% interest rate, up to 10 years to repay
  • Priority: health/safety, code violations, structural repairs
  • Call United Way 211 or visit hamiltoncountyhome.org to apply
  • Backed by $2.1M Hamilton County Commission ARPA + CDBG funds

How to Apply

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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).
  • 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, call 211 to start

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan (Hamilton County) provide in Cincinnati, OH?

$5,000, $25,000.

Who qualifies for Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan (Hamilton County) in Cincinnati?

Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan (Hamilton County) is open to homeowners in Cincinnati, OH. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan (Hamilton County) in Cincinnati, OH?

Apply directly with Hamilton County Commission / LISC Greater Cincinnati using the official program link on this page or call 211. There is no middleman and no fee.

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