The Community Development Division receives funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Through the use of these funds, low- to moderate- income homeowners may receive assistance with necessary housing repairs to help the homeowner maintain safe and affordable housing.
Housing Rehabilitation Program
Homeowner Rehabilitation Program
The Homeowner Housing Rehabilitation Program works to help low and moderate income homeowners fix their homes. The program is designed to repair major operation systems making the home safe and comfortable for many years to come. Grant assistance is available up to a maximum of $25,000.00, which is secured by a ten-year lien.
04/24/2023 Note: Due to the high volume of applications, new requests for assistance will be placed on a temporary wait list.
Water and Sewer Assistance
Water and Sewer Connection Assistance Program
The Water and Sewer Connection Assistance Program assists with the tap fees and the plumbing costs associated with connecting to the City water/sewer system. Assistance is available to those persons within the required proximity of current available City of Gastonia water and sewer systems.
The Water and Sewer Connection Assistance Program assists with the tap fees and the plumbing costs associated with connecting to the City water/sewer system. Assistance is available to those persons within the required proximity of current available City of Gastonia water and sewer systems.
Contractor Information
If you are interested in being selected as a contractor for the City of Gastonia's Housing Rehabilitation program, complete the online application, by CLICKING HERE.
Additional resources for applying contractors can be found below:
The Housing and Community Engagement office is located at the Garland Municipal Business Center at 150 S. York Street on the second floor.
Contact Information:
Garland Municipal Business Center
150 S. York Street, Gastonia, NC 28052
Contact Information:
Garland Municipal Business Center
150 S. York Street, Gastonia, NC 28052
(PO Box 1748, Gastonia, NC 28053-1748)
Nancy Welch, Case Management Specialist
704.866.6753 (office)
704.866.6067 (fax)
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Nancy Welch, Case Management Specialist
704.866.6753 (office)
704.866.6067 (fax)
