PHFA Renovate & Repair Program

Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency

Available Home Repair

About This Program

PHFA Renovate & Repair Program is available to homeowners in Haverford, PA.

Forgivable loan for single-family home repairs and improvements for low-to-moderate income homeowners. Loan is forgiven after 10 years if homeowner maintains occupancy. Must be used for code compliance, accessibility, or energy efficiency improvements.

Forgivable loan amount varies by project scope, forgiven after 10 years of occupancy

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $24,999
  • Income limits: $69,200 (1-2 persons), $86,500 (3+ persons)
  • Must be owner-occupied for 10 years for full forgiveness
  • Covers code compliance, accessibility, energy improvements
  • No monthly payments required

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Haverford, PA 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 Haverford 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: Rolling applications until funds exhausted

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Frequently asked questions

How much can PHFA Renovate & Repair Program provide in Haverford, PA?

Up to $24,999 forgivable loan.

Who qualifies for PHFA Renovate & Repair Program in Haverford?

PHFA Renovate & Repair Program is open to homeowners in Haverford, PA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for PHFA Renovate & Repair Program in Haverford, PA?

Apply directly with Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (855) 827-3466. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

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

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