City of Saint Paul CDBG Housing Rehabilitation

City of Saint Paul, Office of Planning and Economic Development / HUD CDBG

Available Home Repair

About This Program

City of Saint Paul CDBG Housing Rehabilitation is available to homeowners in St. Paul, MN.

Saint Paul's CDBG program funds housing rehabilitation activities through community organizations and direct city programs for low-to-moderate income homeowners. Activities address code violations, structural repairs, health/safety hazards, and accessibility modifications. Community organizations apply every other year, with funding beginning in even-numbered years.

Individual homeowner award amounts depend on scope and the administering subgrantee's program rules. May be structured as a deferred loan or grant.

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Federal CDBG funds for housing rehab of LMI Saint Paul homeowners
  • Covers code violations, structural, roofing, plumbing, electrical, accessibility
  • Income limit: 80% AMI
  • Delivered through community organizations and city programs
  • Contact St. Paul PED housing division: 651-266-6700

How to Apply

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651-266-6700

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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.
  • 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).
  • 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: Varies, next community org applications due 2027

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Frequently asked questions

How much can City of Saint Paul CDBG Housing Rehabilitation provide in St. Paul, MN?

Varies by project; typically $10,000-$35,000.

Who qualifies for City of Saint Paul CDBG Housing Rehabilitation in St. Paul?

City of Saint Paul CDBG Housing Rehabilitation is open to homeowners in St. Paul, MN. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for City of Saint Paul CDBG Housing Rehabilitation in St. Paul, MN?

Apply directly with City of Saint Paul, Office of Planning and Economic Development / HUD CDBG using the official program link on this page or call 651-266-6700. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Varies, next community org applications due 2027.

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