Home
Rehab
Program

Eligible Participants

• Applicants must own and occupy the property as their primary residence

• Applicant must be located within Pittston City, Taylor, Avoca, Pittston TWP, West Pittston, Jenkins TWP, Duryea, Dupont, Hughestown, Exeter, Laflin

• All property taxes, sewer maintenance and garbage fees must be current

• Applicants must meet the income requirements

• The improved property value must be less than 95% of the median sales price

Eligible Activities

• All items necessary to bring a home up to code, or limited items including 7 major systems: electrical, plumbing, hvac, roof, foundation, ADA upgrades, environmental (lead/radon) work

• Address lead-based paint hazards

Maximum Amount of 

Financial Assistance 

• $25,000 per dwelling unit with an additional $10,000 environmental grant possible and uncapped low interest loan over 20 years

• Forgiveness of grant will be made with a 10-year term

• Funds are forgiven each year the owner resides in the home

HUD 2024-25 Income Limits

*Income from all sources. Limits are subject to change each year.

• 1 person per household:   $46,500

• 2 persons per household: $53,150

• 3 persons per household: $59,800

• 4 persons per household: $66,400

• 5 persons per household: $71,750

• 6 persons per household: $77,050

• 7 persons per household: $82,350

• 8 persons per household: $87,650