City of Dayton CDBG Home Repair Program

City of Dayton, Community Development Division (HUD CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

City of Dayton CDBG Home Repair Program is available to homeowners in Dayton, OH.

City of Dayton's HUD Community Development Block Grant funds housing rehabilitation as the city's top CDBG priority for 2026-2030. Targets low-to-moderate income (LMI) homeowners for critical repairs. Delivered in part through the Dayton Home Repair Network (DHRN) clearinghouse. Contact Community Development Division for current program intake.

LMI homeowners in Dayton city limits

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

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

Key Details

  • HUD CDBG funding, housing is Dayton's #1 priority for 2026-2030
  • Targets low-to-moderate income homeowners in Dayton city limits
  • Delivered via Dayton Home Repair Network member organizations
  • Contact: commdev@daytonohio.gov or 937-333-3670
  • Apply through Dayton Energy Collaborative: 937-369-0654

How to Apply

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

You will likely need a contractor to apply

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 Dayton early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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).

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, contact Community Development at 937-333-3670

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for City of Dayton CDBG Home Repair Program in Dayton?

City of Dayton CDBG Home Repair Program is open to homeowners in Dayton, OH. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for City of Dayton CDBG Home Repair Program in Dayton, OH?

Apply directly with City of Dayton, Community Development Division (HUD CDBG) using the official program link on this page or call 937-333-3670. There is no middleman and no fee.

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