Housing Rehabilitation Program

The City of Hillsboro Housing Rehabilitation Program provides home improvement assistance grants for owner-occupied or renter households in Hillsboro that meet low to moderate income guidelines.

The program offers grants of up to $15,000 for critical repairs, including but not limited to:

  • Roofing
  • Insulation
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical repair/replacement
  • Removal of lead or hazardous materials
  • Weatherization

All work must be completed by an Oregon State licensed, bonded contractor. Use the Oregon Construction Contractors Board's Contractor License Search to verify your contractor is licensed.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a City of Hillsboro resident
  • Income must be within the current low to moderate income guidelines, based on most recent tax return
  • Must permanently reside in the dwelling to be rehabilitated 
  • Dwelling must be located in the City of Hillsboro
  • Must be owner of property or a valid lease holder of rental agreement 
  • Assets must be below $15,000 (excluding your home, its furnishings & fixtures and one vehicle)

Fiscal Year 2025 Income Guidelines

Effective June 1, 2025

To qualify for the City of Hillsboro's CDBG program activities, your household income must be at or below a low and moderate income level based on 80% of the median income for the Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Low and Moderate Income Standards

By Number of Household Members

Income Limits 1 Person 2 Person 3 Person 4 Person 5 Person 6 Person 7 Person 8 Person
30% Extremely Low $26,100 $29,800 $33,550 $37,250 $40,250 $43,250 $46,200 $49,200
50% Very Low  $43,450 $49,650 $55,850 $62,050 $67,050 $72,000 $76,950 $81,950
 80% Low $69,550 $79,540 $89,400 $99,300 $107,250 $115,200 $123,150 $131,100

To Apply, Contact Us

For more information, or to apply, please call 503-846-8897.