Revive & Thrive program rule changes
Summary
Janesville offers up to $24,999 in deferred, no-interest loans to homeowners for roofs, siding, windows, and exterior doors — especially important after recent storm damage. You must earn under 80% of county median income and live in a home assessed under $228,000.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $24,999 per project in federal CDBG funds, repaid only if the owner stops using the home as their primary residence.
Lower- and moderate-income Janesville homeowners needing structural repairs.
Past recipients with urgent new repair needs within five years must appeal to the CDA or wait.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Community Development Authority - Sep 23, 2026
The home repair loan program now makes repeat applicants wait five years instead of one, and clarifies eligibility for mobile homes, accessory structures, rezoning properties, historic homes, and loan succession after a homeowner's death.
Community Development Authority - Jun 17, 2026
Janesville offers up to $24,999 in deferred, no-interest loans to homeowners for roofs, siding, windows, and exterior doors — especially important after recent storm damage. You must earn under 80% of county median income and live in a home assessed under $228,000.
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