Rochester Accessibility Modification Grant

City of Rochester Community Development (CDBG)

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Rochester Accessibility Modification Grant is available to homeowners in Rochester, NH.

CDBG-funded grant for accessibility modifications to homes occupied by persons with disabilities or seniors. Covers ramps, widened doorways, accessible bathrooms, grab bars, and other ADA-compliant modifications.

Grant covers 100% of accessibility modification costs up to maximum

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $15,000 for accessibility modifications
  • For persons with disabilities or seniors
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Covers ramps, bathrooms, doorways, grab bars
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Rochester, NH 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 Rochester early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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, subject to fund availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Rochester Accessibility Modification Grant provide in Rochester, NH?

Up to $15,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Rochester Accessibility Modification Grant in Rochester?

Rochester Accessibility Modification Grant is open to homeowners in Rochester, NH. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Rochester Accessibility Modification Grant in Rochester, NH?

Apply directly with City of Rochester Community Development (CDBG) using the official program link on this page or call (603) 330-7114. 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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