Home Repair
There are several different organizations which can assist income qualified homeowners with repairs to their homes, particularly the elderly, disabled, and families with children.
Bellevue Home Repair Assistance
Do you own a home in Bellevue City limits? Got a leaky roof but you're short on cash? Dripping faucets getting you down? You may be eligible for Bellevue's Home
Repair Program, which gives a 0% loan toward making approved improvements. You can inquire about how this program works by clicking the link above.
King County Housing Repair Program
King County has some great programs for homeowners who want to make repairs to their homes and need some extra financial assistance in the form of a deferred loan, matching program and/or grant. These programs are for people outside of Seattle City limits and not all programs are available in all areas. So check it out and see what's available in your area.
In addition to assisting homeowners, this program also helps
renters with special needs.
King
County Housing Authority's Weatherization Program
KCHA's Weatherization program helps low-income homeowners and
renters reduce their energy costs and improve the indoor air
quality of their homes. Common repairs include:
ventilation improvements, insulations installs, furnace repairs
and air sealing to prevent drafts.
Rebuilding Together
Need help around the house? This program is for you! Rebuilding Together is a non-profit organization that sponsors an annual one day home repair project for low-income homeowners who are elderly, living with disabilities or families with children. All repairs are provided at no cost to the homeowner.
Habitat for
Humanity Seattle King County
Habitat's "A Brush With Kindness" program provides 0% loans
towards needed home improvements. Instead of a down
payment they ask you volunteer a certain number hours based on
the cost of your home repairs. You can volunteer on their
build site, in their office, or at their store. If
interested click this website link
http://www.habitatskc.org or
call them at (425) 869-6007.
ARCH does not endorse nor is affiliated with these agencies. This list is only provided as a reference.