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Rural Housing Service

Section 504 Home Repair Loans and Grants

Description:
Loans of up to $20,000 made by RHS to make repairs to homes of low-income rural residents. The interest rate on the loan is 1% and the term of the loan, which may be up two 20 years, varies depending on the borrowers ability to repay. Grants of up to $ 7,500 are available for the same purposes to elderly (62 years or older) households if they are unable to afford to repay a loan.

Statute:

42 U.S.C §1474

Regulations:
7 C.F.R.--

§3550.4 Reviews and Appeals
§3550.102 Grant and Loan Purposes
§3550.103 Eligibility Requirements
§3550.105 Dwelling Requirements
§3550.107 Ownership Requirements
§3550.112 Maximum loan and grant
§3550.113 Rates and Terms
§3550.205 Delinquency Workout Agreements
§3550.207 Moratorium
§3550.208 Reamortization
§3550.211 Liquidation (Foreclosure and Reconveyance)

Handbooks:

HB-1-3550 DLOS Field Office Handbook
HB-2-3550 DLOS Centralized Servicing Center

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