Habitat for Humanity partners with low-income homeowners to improve the quality of their living conditions with critical home repairs. Our repair program ensures that homes are safe, warm, dry, and accessible. For example:
- Safe – steps, windows, doors, locks, lighting, electric, etc.
- Warm – furnace, weatherization, hot water heater, etc.
- Dry – roofing, siding, plumbing, etc.
- Accessible – ramps, kitchen/bathroom modifications, etc.
Submit an interest form below to be notified when we are accepting applications for this program.
Qualifications
To apply for home repairs with Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro Atlanta, you must meet the following criteria:
- be a US citizen or permanent legal resident
- own a home in Cobb County, Douglas County, the City of Dallas or the City of Hiram
- willing to complete 16 sweat equity hours
- fit one of the following categories:
- Age 60 or older
- US Veteran, active duty military, or reservist
- Spouse of a deceased US Veteran
- total household income before taxes must fall within the following limits:
| Family Size | Minimum Income | Maximum Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $24,750 | $66,000 |
| 2 | $28,300 | $75,400 |
| 3 | $31,850 | $84,850 |
| 4 | $35,350 | $94,250 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $101,800 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $109,350 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $116,900 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $124,450 |
*Income of all persons living in the household