Private Well Assistance
GLCAP can assist you if you own a home in a rural area and use well water supplies. We can help assess and educate you on the quality of your water well. We also provide low-interest loans for well repair or replacement.
Contact:
800-775-9767
GLCAP offers two primary services to assist rural well owners with their water wells.
Our Water Well Education Assessment program provides no-cost water well assessments for rural well owners. Our Household Water Well Assistance program provides low-interest financing for home owners for well repair or construction.
Cindy with the Water Well Education Assessment program.
Water Well Loans
For more information on water well loans, contact:
Angie McConnell
Loan and Grant Specialist
419-332-2008
The Household Water Well Program provides low-interest loans of up to $15,000 for rural homeowners who need water well improvements, in-home water treatment, and septic systems. Loans carry a 1% interest rate. Maturity may not exceed 20 years and depends on the borrower's repayment ability. Borrowers will be responsible for associated loan costs such as recording and other fees.
The program is available to Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin residents who live in a town that does not exceed a population of 50,000.
Loans are available for residents with a household income at or below the following limits: Illinois — $52,972; Indiana — $44,613; Michigan — $45,413; Ohio — $45,090; Wisconsin — $49,001
Loans are supported by a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service. GLCAP is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender.
Private Well Assessments
For more information, contact:
Cindy Brookes
Rural Development Specialist
419-469-6341
Private water well assessments help you learn more about your well system and can identify potential threats to your drinking water supply. Well water testing assessments entail an in-person inspection of your well, evaluation of the water source, and education to ensure well water safety.
We can also recommend feasible solutions for identified issues and provide assistance to access federal, state, and other funding for well constructions and repairs.
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Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP)
We provide funding solutions for small communities within a seven-state region.
Home Repair
The GLCAP Home Repair program provides help for electrical, plumbing, roof, HVAC, and other home repair needs.
Homebuyer Counseling
GLCAP Housing Counseling can assist and educate potential homebuyers with credit problems, budgeting and savings, and other needs.
Insulation & Weatherization
Learn what improvements the GLCAP Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP) can provide you.