Apply for funding to repair your home

The Home Repair Program provides funding for Yukon homeowners to repair or upgrade their principal residence.

The Home Repair Program includes 3 streams of funding: 

• a grant for emergency repair for your home​:
• a grant to improve the accessibility of your home; and
• a loan to repair your home.

Who's eligible

• You're a Yukon resident.
• You own your home and it's your primary residence. This includes home ownership on First Nations land.
• Your household income is below the affordable housing income limit.
• Your home needs repairs or upgrades to improve energy efficiency, overcrowding, accessibility or health and safety.

You can only receive 1 grant per household a year.

Home Repair Program funding

Emergency Repair Grant

This is a non-repayable grant of up to $10,000 for approved homeowners to fix serious, unexpected and dangerous situations requiring immediate repairs. Talk to us about the conditions that apply.

Eligible projects include repairs that, if unaddressed, could cause significant damage to a housing unit or building or lead to significant inconvenience or risks to the health and safety of residents or maintenance staff.

When to apply

Accessibility Grant

This is a non-repayable grant of up to $30,000 for approved homeowners to retrofit their homes if they have mobility challenges. Talk to us about the conditions that apply. 

When to apply

1st intake

Applications open from: January 9, 2023

Deadline for applications: February 10, 2023, at 4:30 pm

Home Repair Loan

This stream provides a loan of up to $70,000 for homeowners who need to upgrade or repair their home. Loans amortize up to 15 years in 5-year terms.

When to apply

1st intake

Applications open from: January 9, 2023

Deadline for applications: February 10, 2023, at 4:30 pm

Apply to the Home Repair Program

1. Complete a home repair program application. If you complete your project before you receive written approval from the Yukon Housing Corporation you will not qualify for funding.
2. Complete a verification of employment form, if applicable.
3. Submit completed and signed application with all required documents.

In person: 410 Jarvis Street, Whitehorse, Yukon. Our hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Email: ykhouse@yukon.ca 

Get a rebate on energy efficient upgrades to your home

We offer Good Energy rebates on renovations and upgrades that make your home more energy efficient. You can combine these rebates with Yukon Housing Corporation’s Home Repair Program.