Home Repair Program

Home Repair Program is sponsored by Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity. Assists low-income homeowners in West Michigan with critical home repairs, including roof replacements, to ensure safe and affordable housing.

Home Repairs | Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity Affordable home repairs in parts of Ottawa, Allegan, and Van Buren counties. Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity's mission includes assisting low- and moderate-income homeowners with home repairs. Home repairs are an important part of homeownership.

Our program provides a variety of funding for qualified applicants including grants, loans, and assistance through various partner organizations. Depending on which grants are available, these sorts of projects can range from minor door repair to significant system repair (roofing, heating and cooling, electrical issues, etc.).

Our funding options make the cost of doing repairs through Lakeshore Habitat generally more affordable than through other contracted labor. Projects are considered as funding sources become available. ​ ​ Inquire About Home Repairs Click below to take the first step and fill out the interest form!

Potential Home Repair Projects The scope of repairs is based on three focus areas: health, safety, and accessibility. Health and safety repairs Accessibility Improvements Upcoming applications will be reviewed from households earning 80% or below the HUD Area Median Income. Proof of income for the entire household will be required to determine income eligibility.

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Home must be a house. (We can refer mobile home repairs through approved contractors/partners.) Homeowner must be willing to partner with Lakeshore Habitat to complete repairs.

Home does not have to be Habitat-built. Homeowner fills out Home Repair Interest Form for pre-screening purposes. Homeowner submits a complete application to determine eligibility.

Property and home are assessed by Lakeshore Habitat. Lakeshore Habitat staff define the scope of work with the homeowner. Lakeshore Habitat obtains quotes from two licensed and insured contractors.

Lakeshore Habitat secures funding for the repairs. Repair work is scheduled and completed. Lakeshore Habitat inspects repairs and pays contractors for work completed.

Inquire About Home Repairs Click below to take the first step and fill out the interest form! How you can get involved: Whatever your skill set, stage of life, or passion, there is a place for you. Every one of us deserves a safe and affordable place to call home.

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