Home Improvement Loan Program

Low-interest-rate loans to make non-luxury improvements to your home

The Home Improvement Loan Program (HILP) provides affordable, fixed-rate loans to help homeowners improve and maintain their homes. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited to, enhancing basic living conditions; safety or energy efficiency; adding, altering renovating, or repairing a home; making a dwelling fully accessible for persons with physical disabilities; bringing a home up to standard state or local building codes.

Home Improvement Loan Program Features

  • Loans have fixed interest rates and no hidden fees
  • Loan amounts between $7,500 and $50,000
  • Flexible underwriting guidelines
  • Loans serviced by MassHousing
  • Closing costs can be rolled into the loan

Eligibility

To be eligible for HILP, borrowers must

  • Meet income eligibility requirements
  • Be the owner-occupant of a 1- to -4-family home, including condominiums
  • Have lived in the home as their primary residence for at least one year
  • Have good credit and stable income

Learn More and Apply

HILP loans are originated by participating lenders across Massachusetts. To learn more about the program or to apply, contact a participating lender.

Lender Address Telephone
Avidia Bank 42 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749
800.508.2265
Bank of Canton 490 Turnpike Street
Canton, MA 02021
888.828.1690
BankFive 79 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720
774.888.6100
Bristol County Savings Bank 29 Broadway
Taunton, MA 02780
508.828.5300
Fidelity Cooperative Bank 9 Leominster Connector
Leominster, MA 01453
800.581.5363
Greylock Federal Credit Union 150 West Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
800.207.5555
Holyoke Credit Union 490 Westfield Road
Holyoke, MA 01040
413.532.7007
Main Street Bank 6 East Main Street
Southborough , MA , 01772
508.481.8300
Monson Savings Bank 146 Main Street
Monson, MA 01057
413.267.4646
Nectar Community Investments 50 Island Street, Suite 103
Lawrence, MA 01840
978.252.2095
StonehamBank, A Co-operative Bank 80 Montvale Ave.
Stoneham, MA 02180
888.402.2265
The Cooperative Bank 40 Belgrade Ave.
Roslindale, MA 02131
857.203.9562
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