Greenlining Fund Home Equity Loan (HELF)

Front Porch Investments / Impact Development Fund

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Greenlining Fund Home Equity Loan (HELF) is available to homeowners in Omaha, NE.

Zero-interest home equity loan up to $50,000 fully amortized over 30 years. Exclusively for owner-occupied single-family homes in formerly redlined census tracts in Northeast or Southeast Omaha. Covers repair, renovation, aging-in-place, and energy efficiency.

Must be in formerly redlined census tracts, NE or SE Omaha

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

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

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

Key Details

  • 0% interest, 30-year term
  • Up to $50,000 per property address
  • Must be in formerly redlined NE or SE Omaha census tracts
  • Owner-occupied single-family only

How to Apply

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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 Omaha early keeps your application moving.

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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.
  • 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).
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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: Check current availability, pilot reopening TBD

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Greenlining Fund Home Equity Loan (HELF) provide in Omaha, NE?

Up to $50,000.

Who qualifies for Greenlining Fund Home Equity Loan (HELF) in Omaha?

Greenlining Fund Home Equity Loan (HELF) is open to homeowners in Omaha, NE. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Greenlining Fund Home Equity Loan (HELF) in Omaha, NE?

Apply directly with Front Porch Investments / Impact Development Fund using the official program link on this page. There is no middleman and no fee.

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