Repairs Program

Repairs Program

Partnering to provide products & services that foster safe & livable homes & communities.

What is the Repairs Program?

The TRHFH repairs program aims to enhance the safety, accessibility, energy efficiency, or preservation of homes within the communities we serve. These repairs facilitate the continued safe and accessible living conditions for residents. Grant funding is utilized for all repairs, and eligibility criteria are determined by location and available funding.

Process

  • Submit inquiry form
  • TRHFH staff reaches out with qualification determination
  • Home assessment
  • Determine work
  • Complete work
  • Sign certificate of completion
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Thank you for your interest.
We are currently accepting new requests in Owatonna only at this time.
Please email repairs@tworivershabitat.org for more information

Selection Criteria

Need for Housing Repair

  • Do the repairs fit our accessibility, safety, weatherization or home preservation focus?
  • Do you own your home and live in it full time?

Income

  • Is your income at or below 60% of the area median income for the service area?
  • Is your mortgage current or already paid off?
  • Do you have any liens on your home?

Willingness to Partner

  • Are you able to present when the work is being done?
  • Have you lived or worked in the TRHFH service area for at least 1 year?

Repair Service Options

Repair Service Options

Safety Improvements

•Easy-to-see contrast steps
•Grab bars
•Non-slip stair treads
•No-step door thresholds
•Railings in stairs and hallways
•Secure door and window locks
•Raised toilet seats

Accessibility Improvements

• Easy-to-use cabinet pulls
• Lever style door handles and faucets
• Replacement of interior doors
• Ramps (dependent on size and city code)

Weatherization

• Replace caulking or sealing
• Weather stripping on doors

Home Preservation

• Exterior painting
• Landscaping
• Siding repair

Project Inquiry Request Form

To find out if your project qualifies, please fill out the form here. Once you submit the form, we will get back to you with a response.

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