Nevada Housing Division Rehabilitation Program

Nevada Housing Division (HOME funds)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Nevada Housing Division Rehabilitation Program is available to homeowners in Reno, NV.

HOME-funded rehabilitation assistance for owner-occupied homes in Nevada. Provides forgivable loans for major repairs and rehabilitation work to bring homes up to code and improve livability for low-income homeowners.

Forgivable loan, forgiven after 5-15 years of compliance depending on amount

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $35,000
  • Must be owner-occupied in Nevada
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Forgiveness period 5-15 years based on amount
  • Covers major repairs and code compliance

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Reno, NV 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 Reno 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).
  • 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 basis while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Nevada Housing Division Rehabilitation Program provide in Reno, NV?

Up to $35,000 forgivable loan.

Who qualifies for Nevada Housing Division Rehabilitation Program in Reno?

Nevada Housing Division Rehabilitation Program is open to homeowners in Reno, NV. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Nevada Housing Division Rehabilitation Program in Reno, NV?

Apply directly with Nevada Housing Division (HOME funds) using the official program link on this page or call (775) 687-2040. 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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