Assists with lead cleaning efforts, window and door replacements, siding and soffit enclosures, porch component repairs, and so forth.

The Microfinance Program can provide affordable loans up to $2,000 so families can improve and maintain their homes and their quality of life without seeking out payday or high-interest predatory loans. Loans available for: - Replacement of countertops, cabinets, flooring, doors, windows, etc. - Repair (if manufactured within the last 15 years) or replacement of appliances - Repair of porches, decks, roof, etc. - Painting - Upgrades for energy efficiency - Accessibility projects (e.g., ramp). - Vehicle Repair funds may be available if the automotive repair could be linked to staying housed (example: fix vehicle to get to work to pay for housing). Funds may be used to address “quality of life” issues for Southeast Ohio residents in order to maintain and sustain their current housing.

Offers home repairs and rehabilitations to income-eligible Lorain County homeowners. Repairs may include roofs, water heaters, furnaces, A/C, electric panel, electrical, ADA modifications, plumbing, and more. The Home Repair Program provides no-cost upgrades and fixes for qualified homeowners. This grant-funded program requires no repayment by the homeowner. The Home Rehabilitation Program offers more extensive repairs and upgrades for homes. Assistance will be in the form of a declining-forgivable loan. There is no monthly payment, and no interest will be charged. No credit check is needed. 100% of the amount borrowed will be forgiven over (5) years provided owner continues to own and occupy the home. NOTE: Funding varies from year to year and might not always be available.

Offers 0% loans to homeowners who need general property repairs or emergency repairs as well as accessibility modifications.

Provides funding to assist low- to moderate-income homeowners in replacing failing septic systems. Note: Summit County cannot do any minor home repairs to homes within the City of Akron.

Provides funds for minor home repairs. Services covered may include repairing/replacing windows, doors, porches, steps, floors, banisters, handrails, and electrical and plumbing.

Provides home repairs and rehabilitations for income eligible homeowners. Repairs may include plumbing, electrical, roof, gutters, furnace, ADA modifications, water heater, electric panel and other health and safety needs. The Home Repair Program provides no-cost upgrades and fixes for qualified homeowners. This grant-funded program requires no repayment by the homeowner. The Home Rehabilitation Program offers more extensive repairs and upgrades for homes. Assistance will be in the form of a declining-forgivable loan. There is no monthly payment, and no interest will be charged. No credit check is needed. 100% of the amount borrowed will be forgiven over (5) years provided owner continues to own and occupy the home. NOTE: Funding varies from year to year and might not always be available.

Provides financial assistance for low to moderate income homeowners with repair or replacement of failing household sewage treatment systems (septic system) along with connections to existing centralized sanitary sewer systems.

Provides financial assistance for low to moderate income homeowners with repair or replacement of failing household sewage treatment systems (septic system) along with connections to existing centralized sanitary sewer systems.

Provides a low-interest loan for rural homeowners who need to repair or construct new wells or wastewater systems. * Administered by the Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP) through Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP).

Accepts applications for grants of up to $10,000 toward emergency home repairs that are causing threat to life, health, or safety, such as certain electrical problems, plumbing issues, malfunctioning AC units and furnaces, leaky roofs, and wheelchair ramps.

Accepts applications for grants of up to $10,000 toward emergency home repairs that are causing threat to life, health, or safety, such as certain electrical problems, plumbing issues, malfunctioning AC units and furnaces, leaky roofs, and wheelchair ramps.

Provides funding to assist low- to moderate-income homeowners in replacing or repairing failing septic systems.

Grant program funds will be available in 2018 to repair or replace private sewage systems. Depending on household income, the resident will be responsible for either a portion of the cost or nothing at all. A family of up to 4 earning as much as $72,250 may be eligible for half the funding needed.