Income Limits for Home Improvement Programs

Fix Up Loan/Community Fix Up Loan Programs

The following income limits are effective for Fix Up Loans locked on or after July 1, 2026.

11-County Twin Cities Metro Area*Dodge and Olmsted CountiesAll Other Counties
$196,600$196,600$177,800

The following income limits are effective for Energy Loan Plus loans locked on or after July 1, 2026.

11-County Twin Cities Metro Area*Dodge and Olmsted CountiesAll Other Counties
$105,200$108,700$95,200

*The 11-County Twin Cities Metro Area is defined as: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Washington and Wright counties.

Incentive Rate Energy loans do not currently have an income limit.

The income limit is waived if the improvement is being made for the accessibility of a family member who has a disability.

Previous Income Limits

Community Fix Up Loan Program initiatives may have more restrictive income limits. Contact a Community Fix Up lender for more information.

Rehabilitation Loan Program/Emergency and Accessibility Loan Program

Rehabilitation Loan Program income limits are based on HUD median family income estimates and calculated at 30% of the Minneapolis/St. Paul area median income and are applicable in all Rehabilitation Program areas of the state. 

 Minnesota Housing allows reducing household income by $1,000 per household member. When determining income qualifications, borrowers may reduce their annual income by $1,000 per household member.

The following income limits are effective for any loans locked under the Rehabilitation Loan Program/Emergency & Accessibility Loan Program on or after July 1, 2026.

Household Size
Income Limits
1 Person
$27,700
2 People
$31,600
3 People
$35,600
4 People
$39,500
5 People
$42,700
6 People
$45,800
7 People
$49,000
8 People
$52,100
9 People
$55,300
10 People
$58,400
11 People
$61,600
12 People
$64,700

Contact RLP.ELP@state.mn.us for larger household sizes.

Disaster Recovery Loan Program

No income limits apply to the Disaster Recovery Loan Program.