Homeowners can repair and enhance their homes, avoiding hazardous conditions and making crucial upgrades with our Emergency Home Repair Grants, made possible by the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) and HPD (Project HELP) . Grants are available to income qualified homeowners of 1 to 4 family homes, condominiums, and co-ops. AHC Grants are up to $45,000.00, Project HELP grants up to $20,000.00.
Eligible Repairs Include:
Roof repair and replacements
Electrical Repairs
Boiler Replacements/Conversions
Sidewalk repairs for violation or tripping hazards
Exterior Envelope Repairs
Installation of outdoor ramps
Damaged Walls and Ceilings
Handicap-Accessible installations
…and more
These grants are aimed at improving the safety, accessibility, and sustainability of homes in our Brooklyn communities, ensuring that residents can enjoy a better quality of life in their own homes