Home Repair Assistance offered at Kent Human Services
Provides free home repair assistance and weatherization to income-eligible homeowners in the city of Kent.
Offers grants for home repair assistance to low- and moderate-income homeowners in the city of Kent.
To qualify, repairs must help with at least one of the following:
- Maintain the health and safety of occupants
- Preserve the dwelling
Free repairs may include:
- Plumbing, electrical and carpentry
- Disabled access
- Furnace service
- Storm doors, roof and window repairs
- Smoke detectors repaired or installed
- Other smaller work items
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Ramp Construction Services
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Weatherization Programs
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Minor Home Repair offered at City of Covington
Provides and promotes the repair and maintenance of housing for low-to-moderate income residents of the city of Covington.
Provides and promotes the repair and maintenance of housing for low-to-moderate income residents of the city of Covington.
Housing repair services will focus on maintaining the safety and health of the occupants; preserving the dwelling and/or conserving energy.
Services include, but are not limited to:
- Electrical
- faulty lights, switches, plugs, circuits or exhaust fans
- Plumbing
- faulty toilets, clogged drains, leaking faucets, faulty water heaters
- Disability Aids
- installation of grab bars, hand rails, hand held showerheads, bath seats, access ramps and application of non-skid surfaces
- Safety
- installation of smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms and locksets
- Other
- faulty furnaces, faulty gutters and roof leaks, broken window glass panes
Program hires local contractors and vendors to perform work.
No funds are given directly to clients.
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Home Barrier Removal Grants
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Minor Home Repair offered at City of SeaTac
Provides subsidized minor home repairs for income eligible SeaTac homeowners. Residents must have owned and occupied their home for at least one year, have current homeowner's insurance, and do not intend to move in the near future.
Provides subsidized minor home repairs for income eligible SeaTac homeowners.
Services provided include
- Electrical: faulty lights, switches, plugs, circuits or exhaust fans
- Plumbing: faulty toilets, clogged drains, leaking faucets, water heater repair
- Disability Aids: installation of grab bars, hand rails, hand held showerheads, bath seats, access ramps, and application of non-skid surfaces
- Safety: installation of smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and locksets
- Other: furnace repair, faulty gutters and roof leaks, broken window glass panes
Program hires local contractors to perform necessary repairs on behalf of the homeowner, at no cost to the client. Lifetime cap is $7,000. May refer client to King County Housing Repair if the scope of the work exceeds the minor home repair program capacity.
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General Minor Home Repair Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Minor Home Repair offered at City of Des Moines
Provides and promotes the repair and maintenance of housing for low-to-moderate income residents of the city of Des Moines.
Provides and promotes the repair and maintenance of housing for low-to-moderate income residents of the city of Des Moines.
Housing repair services will focus on maintaining the safety and health of the occupants; preserving the dwelling and/or conserving energy.
Services include, but are not limited to:
- Electrical
- faulty lights, switches, plugs, circuits or exhaust fans
- Plumbing
- Faulty toilets, clogged drains, leaking faucets, faulty water heaters
- Disability Aids
- Installation of grab bars, hand rails, hand held showerheads, bath seats, access ramps, and application of non-skid surfaces
Safety
- installation of smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and locksets
Other
- faulty furnaces, faulty gutters and roof leaks, broken window glass panes
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Home Barrier Removal Grants
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Home Renovations offered by Rebuilding Together Seattle
Sponsors home repair work events where volunteers renovate the homes of low-income Seattle area homeowners who are veterans, seniors, living with disabilities or have children and are unable to perform the work themselves. *Currently have some limited funding for any applicant (not just veterans) at 80% AMI or below (call to verify if they are within the 50-80% range), limits can also be found on website.
Offers free home repairs to low income homeowners and nonprofit facilities in the greater Seattle area.
Focuses on repairs that promote warmth, safety, and independence.
Common repairs include the following:
- Wheelchair ramps and other accessibility improvements
- Installation of grab bars to improve safety
- Plumbing and electrical work
- Flooring repair or replacement
- Painting, interior and exterior
- Window repair or replacement
- Clutter removal
- Yard clean-up
Local businesses provide material donations and work is completed by volunteers.
Does not offer grants or loans.
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General Yard Work
House Painting
Electrician Services
Kitchen Modification Services
Home Rehabilitation Services
Bathroom Modification Services
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Plumbing Maintenance/Repair
Ramp Construction Services
Housing Repair Assistance Program offered by City of Renton
Offers minor home repair, and referrals for home improvement loans; serves low-income city of Renton residents.
Provides free minor home repairs to lower income Renton Homeowners such as electrical, plumbing, minor roof leaks, furnace, and ADA items as well as smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Program emphasis is for health and safety repairs of the home.
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General Minor Home Repair Programs
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Ramp Construction Services
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Home Rehabilitation Services
Minor Home Repair offered by Sound Generations
Provides home repairs for homeowners of any age who are on limited budgets or have moderate incomes such as plumbing, electrical and carpentry. Also builds wheelchair ramps and installs handrails. Serves Seattle, Shoreline and Bellevue only.
Our technicians provide minor home repairs for free to certified moderate- and low-income homeowners.
Some of our most common repairs include the following:
- Carpentry: Installs grab bars and hand rails, rebuilds broken steps, repairs rotted and unsafe porches, installs locks and deadbolts.
- Electrical: Replaces light bulbs and installs battery-operated smoke detectors.
- Plumbing: Repairs minor plumbing such as leaking pipes and faucets, clears clogged drains.
Repairs are done to the primary house structure only. Does not provide cosmetic/decorative work such as exterior or interior painting. Does not work on roofs. Does not complete yard work.
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General Minor Home Repair Programs
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Home Repair offered by City of Auburn at Community Services
Offers grants for minor and emergency home repairs including plumbing, electrical, roofing, furnace repair and more.
Offers grants for minor and emergency home repairs to low-income homeowners. City hires local contractors and vendors to perform repairs on behalf of the homeowner.
Repairs may include the following types:
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Roofing
- Disabled access
- Furnace service
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General Minor Home Repair Programs
Furnace Maintenance/Repair
Home Rehabilitation Grants
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Home Repair Program offered by Habitat for Humanity in Seattle/King County
Helps low-income homeowners in South King County make necessary home repairs for health and safety. Repairs include roofs, windows and exterior doors, gutters, siding, steps, ramps, walkways and driveways, landscaping, junk removal or exterior painting.
Provides critical and minor home repairs that alleviate health and safety issues for qualified homeowners in King and Kittitas Counties.
Also offers CAPABLE program to help older adults live safely in their home by partnering an Occupational Therapist and Registered Nurse together to set goals with the homeowner to achieve in a 4-5 month period. A handy-worker can potentially be involved to make minor repairs and modifications based on the goals set.
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Ramp Construction Services
Home Rehabilitation Services
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Minor Home Repair Program offered by City of Tukwila at Human Services Office
Provides and promotes the repair and maintenance of housing for low-to-moderate income residents of the city of Tukwila.
Provides and promotes the repair and maintenance of housing for low-to-moderate income residents of the city of Tukwila.
Housing repair services will focus on maintaining the safety and health of the occupants; preserving the dwelling and/or conserving energy.
Services include, but are not limited to:
Electrical:
- faulty lights, switches, plugs, circuits or exhaust fans
Plumbing:
- faulty toilets, clogged drains, leaking faucets, faulty water heaters
Disability Aids:
- installation of grab bars, hand rails, hand held showerheads, bath seats, access ramps, and application of non-skid surfaces
Safety:
- installation of smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and locksets
Other:
- faulty furnaces, faulty gutters and roof leaks, broken window glass panes
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Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Ramp Construction Services
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Furnace Maintenance/Repair
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Home Rehabilitation Grants
Hire a Worker offered by CASA Latina at Day Workers' Center
Offers skilled dependable workers trained in many fields including yard work, landscaping, construction, catering, housecleaning, packing and limited moving. Hourly wage starts at $30 per hour with a half day minimum.
Offers skilled dependable workers trained in many fields including the following:
- Basic yard work
- Advanced gardening
- Landscaping
- Construction (dry walling, carpentry, painting, hauling, digging, brick masonry, tiling, demolition)
- Event/party help
- Housecleaning (general, move-in/move-out, deep cleaning)
- Moving (assistance is limited to packing, loading and unloading)
The workers are not contractors.
Casa Latina workers do not provide moving trucks nor can they transport from one location to next. Client will need to provide all tools, materials, and safety equipment for the workers employed.
All Casa Latina workers have received Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training on health and safety in the work place and have their own personal protective equipment including work boots, rubberized cotton gloves, safety glasses, dust mask, and ear plugs.
Workers required to lift 50 to 100 lbs. have passed a strength and agility test.
All workers are screened in the national and King County sex offender registries.
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General Minor Home Repair Programs
General Yard Work
Housekeeping Assistance
Moving Services
Home Help and Companionship offered by Eastside Friends of Seniors
Volunteers provide yardwork, minor home maintenance, companionship, "friendly visiting" and light housekeeping for seniors ages 60 and older living on their own. Accepting clients from only the Greater Issaquah and Sammamish area currently.
Volunteers provide the following for seniors who are living on their own:
- Yardwork
- Minor home maintenance
- Companionship
- Friendly visiting
- Light housekeeping
- Telephone Buddy
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General Minor Home Repair Programs
General Yard Work
Friendly Visiting
Housekeeping Assistance