Albany Home Repair Program
Up to $40,000 for health and safety improvements for your home.
Own and occupy a 1-4 unit home in target neighborhoods in the City of Albany
Eligibility Guidelines
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Home Improvements
Improve Energy Efficiency
Replace Roof
New Furnace
Replacement Windws
New Hot Water Tank
Fix Porch
Add Ramp
Update Electrical System
Paint Exterior
Lead Water Service Line Replacement
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Home Eligibility
A 1-4 unit home, owner occupied
Home located in selected zip codes
12202
12203
12204
12205
12206
12209
12210
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Owner Eligibility
Home is primary residence
Current with Property Taxes
Current with Homeowners Insurance
Program Details
Complete an application and let us know what work needs to be completed.
Provide documents to show you are eligible for the program.
Document check list.
Schedule a home inspection with us to develop a work scope.
Sign Agreement regarding work to be completed, estimated grant amount and more. See sample document here.
Sign Declaration of Interest document to be recorded at County Clerk’s office.
If owner sells or rents home, funds may be recaptured:
Award less than $5,000 - 2 year regulatory period
Award of $5,001 to $10,000 - 5 year regulatory period
Award over $10,001 - 10 year regulatory period