Transform Your Home – We’ll Help Make It Possible

AEOA administers a variety of loan and grant programs for homeowners to make basic improvements to the safety, livability, energy efficiency, and accessibility of their homes.

 

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible, you must:

  • have owned and occupied your home as your principal residence for at least 6 months
  • be current on all mortgage and tax payments, if applicable
  • be within the program income limits or credit requirements

 

Application Request

Minnesota Housing Loan Servicer Information

 

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For questions or additional information, please complete the short form below, and a member of our team will reach out. This form is not an application.

 

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Available programs include, but are not limited to:
  • Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA)

    Income Limits:

    Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Income $27,800 $31,800 $35,700 $39,700 $42,900 $46,100 $49,200 $52,400

     

    Program Name: MHFA Rehabilitation Loan Program
    Eligible Improvements: Basic improvements to the safety, livability and energy efficiency of the home. Improvements include, but are not limited to: windows, doors, roofing, siding, electrical, HVAC
    Loan Terms: 0% interest, deferred, 15 year term
    Service Area Program is Available: Cook, Lake, Itasca, Koochiching and St. Louis County, excluding the City of Duluth
    Maximum Loan Amount: $37,500

    Program Name: MHFA Emergency Loan Program
    Program Eligible Improvements: Emergency repairs and/or accessibility improvements such has ramp or bathroom modifications to improve accessibility
    Loan Terms: 0% interest, deferred, 15 year term
    Service Area Program is Available: Cook, Lake and St. Louis County, excluding the City of Duluth
    Maximum Loan Amount: $27,000

     

    RLP/ELP Brochure

  • St Louis County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

    Income Limits:

    Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Income $35,250 $40,250 $45,300 $50,300 $54,350 $58,350 $62,400 $66,400

     

    Program Name: CDBG Single Family Rehab
    Eligible Improvements: Basic improvements to the safety, livability and energy efficiency of the home. Improvements include, but are not limited to: windows, doors, roofing, siding, electrical, HVAC
    Loan Terms: 0% Interest, 10 Year Term
    Service Area Program is Available: St. Louis County, excluding the City of Duluth
    Maximum Loan Amount: $30,000


    Program Name:
     CDBG Maintenance Rehab
    Eligible Improvements: Repairs to improve safety and livability
    Service Area Program is Available: St. Louis County, excluding the City of Duluth
    Maximum Grant Amount: $1,000

  • St Louis County Subsurfaces Sewer Treatment System (SSTS)

    Income Limits:

    Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Income $76,150 $76,150 $76,150 $76,150 $100,550 $100,550 $100,550 $100,550

     

    Program Name: Septic Grant
    Loan Terms: 0% interest, deferred, 5 year term
    Service Area Program is Available: St. Louis County
    Maximum Loan Amount: Based on system design

    Program Name: Septic Low Interest Loan
    Loan Terms: 3% interest 10 year term
    Service Area Program is Available: St. Louis County
    Maximum Loan Amount: $50,000 income limits above not applicable

     

    St. Louis County Financial Assistance for Septic

  • Lake County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (LCHRA)

    Income Limits:

    Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Income $48,950 $54,500 $60,050 $65,600 $70,050 $74,500 $78,950 $83,400

     

    Program Name: Home Energy Improvement Program (HEIP)
    Eligible Improvements: Windows, doors, furnaces, and duct work, water heaters, wall and ceiling insulation, roofing
    Loan Terms: 0% interest, deferred, 5 year term
    Service Area Program is Available: Lake County
    Maximum Loan Amount: $7,500/$10,000 depending on income

    Program Name: Emergency Grant
    Service Area Program is Available: Lake County
    Maximum Grant Amount: $1,000
    Income Limits: EAP Guidelines

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