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Home Repair & Modification
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Community Action of the Pioneer Valley(CAPV)
Older Adult Home Modification
413-376-1163.
If you are a homeowner or renter over 62 years old who receives fuel assistance you may be eligible. This program helps elders improve general home safety through no-cost home modifications.
Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation
Home Modification Loan Program (HMLP)
18 Tremont St, Suite 500
Boston, MA 02108
866-500-5599
sgillam@cedac.org
The Home Modification Loan Program provides no-interest loans to modify the homes of adults and children with disabilities.The HMLP provides loans for home modifications, helping individuals with disabilities and older adults live more independently. Established in 1999, the program covers various modifications such as ramps, bathroom adaptations, and additional living space.
MassHousing
1 Beacon St
Boston, MA 02108-3110
617-854-1000
711 — Relay
masshousing.com
Loans for Homeowners
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
617-204-3600
800-245-6543 — Voice/TDD
Home modification loan program for persons with disabilities
Stavros Center for Independent Living
Home Modifications
210 Old Farm Rd
Amherst, MA 01002
413-256-0473
Stavros.org
For many elders and persons living with disabilities, adding new features to bathrooms or kitchens or adding an outdoor ramp can make the difference between dependence and independence. Offer education and assistance for persons seeking financing for such improvements. Please view our Home Sweet Home section.
USDA Rural Development
195 Russell St, B7
Hadley, MA 01035
413-585-1000 Ext 4
rd.usda.gov
Hadley Area Office Serving Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, and Hampden Counties. Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants
Veterans Affairs Regional Loan Center
877-827-3072
benefits.va.gov/HOMELOANS/contact_rlc_info.asp
Loans and grants to qualifying veterans to adapt existing dwellings to meet specific needs
Way Finders
413-233-1500
wayfinder.org
Get the Lead Out Program
The Get the Lead Out Program is designed to provide low-cost financing to owners of 1-4 family properties to remove hazardous lead paint from their homes and reduce the possibility of lead poisoning in children or for owner-occupied properties who are seeking preventative lead removal. The program offers 0% deferred loan interest rates for owner-occupied properties. MassHousing is the administering agency for this program and funding is provided by a state appropriation.