Suffolk, New York · Loan

Town of Babylon Home Repair Program

Run by Town of Babylon Department of Community Development

Low- and moderate-income Town of Babylon homeowners can get a zero-interest deferred loan of up to $50,000 to fix code problems, including new heating systems, insulation, roofs, windows and doors, repaid only when the home is sold, transferred or cash-out refinanced.

Open Checked Oct 26, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Zero-interest deferred loan of up to $50,000 (without lead work) to correct substandard housing code violations. No monthly payments; repaid when the property is sold, the title is transferred, or the home is refinanced for cash out. Secured by a mortgage.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 5 of these.

  • Your home is in Suffolk, New York.

  • The home must be in the Town of Babylon (Suffolk County).

  • Household income within HUD maximum income guidelines (low and moderate income).

  • Owner-occupied for at least one year, with a valid deed.

  • Mortgage, taxes and homeowners insurance paid up to date, and no more than one mortgage or lien on the home.

    What to doBring your mortgage, taxes and insurance current before applying.

Applying

How to apply

Follow these steps.

  1. Contact the Department of Community Development.

    Email cdpinfo@townofbabylon.com or call (631) 957-3051.

    Go to townofbabylonny.gov

  2. Document income, ownership and that mortgage, taxes and insurance are current.
  3. Repairs are scoped to correct code violations and health and safety hazards.

    Expansion and redecorating aren't covered.

  4. Sign the deferred loan and mortgage; work is completed.

Questions about applying(631) 957-3051 or cdpinfo@townofbabylon.com

Your address

Next steps

Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.

FAQ

Questions

How much does Town of Babylon Home Repair Program pay?

Up to $50,000 loan.

Is there an income limit?

Household income within HUD maximum income guidelines (low and moderate income).

Do renters qualify?

Owner-occupied for at least one year, with a valid deed.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.

References

Sources

This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.

  1. Town of Babylon: Home Repair Programtownofbabylonny.gov · Read Oct 26, 2026 · Re-checked weekly

When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.

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