Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland announces affordable home repair program
to fix safety and health-related issues in Cumberland County

The Critical Home Repair program reduces repair costs based on income

 

Portland, MAINE Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland announces the launch of the new Critical Home Repair program, sponsored by Town and Country Federal Credit Union. This new service helps low-income homeowners make needed repairs so they can live in a safe, healthy, and affordable home.

 

The Critical Home Repair program addresses home repair issues including:

  • Structiral issues, such as rot
  • Accessibility issues
  • Unsafe roofing or flooring
  • Lack of heat or hot water
  • Electrical hazards
  • Plkumbing hazards

 

What Critical Home Repair Does Not Address:

  • Painting or cosmetic updates
  • Bathroom or kitchen renovations or remodels (except to make necessary health and safety repairs)
  • Appliance repairs
  • Foundations
  • Ramps (visit AlphaOne for this service.)
  • Weatherization or energy efficiency updates

 

To see if you qualify visit: https://habitatportlandme.org/program/critical-home-repair/

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