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Safe Housing Program

City of Council Bluffs Community Development Department · City program

Up to $7,500 grant.

The City of Council Bluffs offers grants of up to $7,500 for eligible homeowners to fix hazardous housing conditions in their homes. The listed repairs are plumbing, electrical, heating, water heater, and utility line work.

Last verified: August 24, 2026

Program details

How it works

The City of Council Bluffs provides assistance and support to homeowners who need repairs to fix hazardous housing conditions. The city says the program provides grants that do not need to be repaid.

What the money covers

The city lists these example repairs:

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Furnace/heating system
  • Water heater
  • Sewer line
  • Gas line
  • Water line

Amounts

Homeowners can receive up to $7,500 in Safe Housing grants.

How to apply

The page directs applicants to complete an owner-occupied housing rehabilitation application through the city’s housing rehabilitation portal.

Notes

The city says this program is for repairs to correct hazardous housing conditions, so the work is broader than wildfire mitigation and more generally focused on safety and habitability.

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