The City of Lancaster’s Housing Rehabilitation Program provides Lancaster residents with an opportunity to apply for grants to repair and rehabilitate their homes. Applicants must meet specified income requirements to be eligible for the program.

Funds are available in the following categories:

Emergency Repair Program (ERP)

Provides households earning less than 80% of the area median income (AMI) with grants of up to $5,000 for eligible emergency home repairs.

Housing Rehab Loan Program (HRLP)

Provides households earning less than 80% of the AMI with grants of up to $10,000 and loans for a maximum assistance level of $50,000 for eligible home repairs.

Turf Replacement – Beautification Program (TRBP)

Provides households earning less than 120% of the AMI grants of up to $10,000 and loans for a combined maximum assistance level of $50,000 for eligible landscape renovations. Homeowners must comply with maintenance standards for the duration of the loan or 15 years.

Applicants who qualify as veterans, seniors, or disabled are eligible for an additional $5,000 grant under each program. Households in the TRBP Target Area are also eligible for an additional $5,000 TRBP grant.

ATTENTION:  We are not accepting any new applications at this time as we have reached capacity.  When additional funds are allocated to these programs, we will re-open the application process.  Thank you for your understanding.

General Information:

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