Wisconsin Rapids Accessibility Modification Program

City of Wisconsin Rapids Community Development (CDBG)

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Wisconsin Rapids Accessibility Modification Program is available to homeowners in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Wisconsin Rapids for residents with disabilities. Includes ramps, widened doorways, accessible bathrooms, and other ADA-compliant modifications. Forgiven after 3 years of occupancy.

Forgivable loan for accessibility modifications, forgiven after 3 years of continued occupancy

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

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

In Wisconsin Rapids, WI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $15,000 for accessibility modifications
  • Must be owner-occupied in Wisconsin Rapids
  • For residents with documented disabilities
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Forgiven after 3 years of occupancy

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Wisconsin Rapids, WI 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 Wisconsin Rapids 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).
  • 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 funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Wisconsin Rapids Accessibility Modification Program provide in Wisconsin Rapids, WI?

Up to $15,000 forgivable loan.

Who qualifies for Wisconsin Rapids Accessibility Modification Program in Wisconsin Rapids?

Wisconsin Rapids Accessibility Modification Program is open to homeowners in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Wisconsin Rapids Accessibility Modification Program in Wisconsin Rapids, WI?

Apply directly with City of Wisconsin Rapids Community Development (CDBG) using the official program link on this page or call (715) 421-8215. There is no middleman and no fee.

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