The Residential Lending Services unit administers loan and grant programs for low and moderate income residents for the repair and rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing, vacant and blighted residential properties, and the development of surplus and vacated land. Eligible repairs include comprehensive rehabilitation, accessibility improvements for persons with physical disabilities, lead-based paint abatement, energy efficiency improvements including, seismic retrofits, emergency repairs and minor home repairs for senior citizens.
Services for Homeowners
The City of Oakland offers many loan and grant programs to assist homeowners and developers.