Evansville HOME Rehabilitation Program

City of Evansville / HUD HOME Investment Partnerships

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Evansville HOME Rehabilitation Program is available to homeowners in Evansville, IN.

HUD HOME funds provide comprehensive rehabilitation for owner-occupied homes to bring them up to local housing quality standards. Forgivable loan forgiven after 5-15 years depending on amount, includes lead hazard reduction if pre-1978 home.

Forgivable loan based on rehabilitation scope up to maximum

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Up to $35,000 forgivable loan for major rehab
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Brings home to housing quality standards
  • Forgiven after 5-15 years based on amount
  • Includes lead hazard reduction if needed

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Evansville, IN 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 Evansville 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).
  • 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).

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: Applications accepted based on fund availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Evansville HOME Rehabilitation Program provide in Evansville, IN?

Up to $35,000 forgivable loan.

Who qualifies for Evansville HOME Rehabilitation Program in Evansville?

Evansville HOME Rehabilitation Program is open to homeowners in Evansville, IN. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Evansville HOME Rehabilitation Program in Evansville, IN?

Apply directly with City of Evansville / HUD HOME Investment Partnerships using the official program link on this page or call (812) 436-7817. There is no middleman and no fee.

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Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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