Butler County CDBG Housing Rehabilitation

Butler County Community Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Butler County CDBG Housing Rehabilitation is available to homeowners in Middletown, OH.

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for substantial home repairs for low-income homeowners in Butler County. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued owner-occupancy. Covers major systems and structural repairs.

Forgivable loan, no repayment if you remain in the home for 5 years

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $20,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Butler County
  • Forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Covers roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(513) 887-3411

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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 Middletown early keeps your application moving.

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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).
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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, funds awarded first-come basis

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Butler County CDBG Housing Rehabilitation provide in Middletown, OH?

Forgivable loan up to $20,000.

Who qualifies for Butler County CDBG Housing Rehabilitation in Middletown?

Butler County CDBG Housing Rehabilitation is open to homeowners in Middletown, OH. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Butler County CDBG Housing Rehabilitation in Middletown, OH?

Apply directly with Butler County Community Development using the official program link on this page or call (513) 887-3411. There is no middleman and no fee.

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