NC Community Development Block Grant - Housing Rehab

NC Department of Commerce

Available Home Repair

About This Program

NC Community Development Block Grant - Housing Rehab is available to homeowners in Greensboro, NC.

State CDBG funds administered through Guilford County for housing rehabilitation in unincorporated areas. Provides grants for low-to-moderate income homeowners to address critical health and safety repairs.

Grant covers 100% of eligible repair costs up to maximum

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant for major home repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in eligible areas
  • Covers structural, systems, and safety repairs
  • Administered through Guilford County

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(336) 641-3345

A grant-savvy contractor in Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro early keeps your application moving.

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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).
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: Administered through local application cycles

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Frequently asked questions

How much can NC Community Development Block Grant - Housing Rehab provide in Greensboro, NC?

Typically $15,000-$25,000 per home.

Who qualifies for NC Community Development Block Grant - Housing Rehab in Greensboro?

NC Community Development Block Grant - Housing Rehab is open to homeowners in Greensboro, NC. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for NC Community Development Block Grant - Housing Rehab in Greensboro, NC?

Apply directly with NC Department of Commerce using the official program link on this page or call (336) 641-3345. There is no middleman and no fee.

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