Operates various home rehabilitation and repair programs including:

HOME Program - A housing rehabilitation grant program for income qualified homeowners who need general home improvements that are code deficiencies.

A financial management/participant-directed service available to individuals with an intellectual disability who reside in their own residence or the home of the family. Services may include: Home and Community Habilitation, Companion, Respite, Camps, Home and Vehicle Adaptation.

Provide assistance to homeowners in improving safety, security and accessibility of homes. Homeowners cited for code violations that require professional contracted services are encouraged to apply.

Offers a housing rehabilitation program to assist low and low/moderate homeowners with home repairs.

Provides assistance to lower income homeowners for the repair and rehabilitation of their homes. The program provides a loan of up to $15,000. If lead paint removal is involved, assistance may increase to $30,000. Eligibility for participation in the program involves a minimum of one-year ownership/residency, meeting of family income criteria, and maximum assets of $10,000 ($20,000 for disabled or elderly). Eligible activities for assistance include weatherization, improvements to bring property to code and/or make it handicap accessible.

Community Service Program for Persons with Physical Disabilities (CSPPPD) offers supportive services for older adults under 60 seeking long term independent living.

Services Include:
- Daily living services
- Community integration
- Personal Emergency Response Systems\\
- Home modifications
- Transportation
- Supports Coordination

Provides coordinated resources, case management and social work services to adults who are physically disabled in Chester County and parts of Bucks,Delaware, Lancaster and Montgomery County.

Other services provided:

- Information and referral
- Home modifications

- Adaptive equipment
- Transportation services

- Community Service Programs for Persons with Physical Disabilities

- Personal emergency service systems for people with disabilities who qualify
- Referrals to other services

Chandler Hall provides different types of Home Health Care Services according to the individual need. Rehabilitative or Restorative Care is available to people recovering in the comfort of their own homes. Individual programs include primary health care, education, counseling, & therapies.

Provides home rehabilitation and assistance for homeowners. Assistance includes bringing the home into compliance with the City of Erie codes for plumbing, electrical, and building, as well as controlling any lead-based paint hazards which may exist.

Provides down payment, closing costs and Rehabilitation. Participants can receive up to $24,999 in assistance. Program is for First time homebuyers who are looking to purchase a home in the City of Erie.

Selects neighborhood-based organizations to engage residents in activities that promote sustainability, create employment opportunities, enhance neighborhood safety, provide decent and affordable housing and foster residential, community and economic revitalization. Provides home repairs.

Provides chore activities based on eligibility and available funding. Services including: home safety/security (installation of handicapped and safety rails for tubs, toilets, stairs; Installation of deadbolt locks, repairs to broken windows); handicapped adaptation (modification of thresholds, installation of handicapped toilets, ramps, stair glides); minor plumbing repair (assistance to resolve water leaks, replacement of water heaters); minor electrical repairs; and minor carpentry repairs (replacement of broken steps).

Provides water conservation measures and plumbing retrofiting in households serviced by Aqua PA. Also provides services and information to reduce household energy costs.

Helps low income elderly and/or disabled homeowners make critical home repairs and improvements. Housing counselors visit clients in their home to determine the scope of work needed, provide post-purchase counseling on repairs, including referrals to reliable contractors; when feasible and appropriate grants or low interest loan programs may be considered (eligibility requirements apply).

Provides emergency furnace repair or replacement, emergency hot water heaters, chair glides and more.

Assists eligible caregivers through education about caregiving techniques, information about services available in their communities, and provides limited financial reimbursement for caregiving expenses.

Program Eligible and Income Eligible caregivers may receive reimbursement of up to $500 per month to help with out-of-pocket expenses ranging from respite care to adult briefs. In addition, one-time grants of up to $2,000 may be given to qualified families to modify the home or purchase assistive devices to accommodate the frail relative. Such adaptations might include installing a stair climb, a wheelchair ramp, or modifying a bathroom.

Provides needs assessment, benefits advice, and counseling in which caregivers are informed of the benefits available.

Provides needs assessment, benefits advice, and counseling in which caregivers are informed of the benefits available.

Offers construction-based assistance, which provides income-qualified homeowners with necessary health, safety and accessibility related home repairs and modifications. All homes will be typically considered for up to $15,000.00 in critical repair or accessibility work (**this cap can vary based on funding**).

Helps reduce energy bills, and stay ahead of the rising cost of fuel. Provides whole house air sealing and insulating contractors, heating technicians, and solar installers across Pennsylvania.

Provides Food Pantry and Ramp Ministry.

Provides grants and technical assistance to qualified lower income owners to improve their homes and eliminate housing code violations.

Provides assistance in the form of labor and supplies for people who need to make major repairs to their homes or upgrade/replace entire systems to eliminate health and safety hazards (such as gas leaks, outdated or hazardous electrical wiring and plumbing) or to improve their security e.g., by installing fences or fixing/replacing broken doors or windows.

Offers grants to provide assistance to low-income owners of single-family home owners. Funds are for home improvements to correct code deficiencies.

Works with partner family along with volunteers during the construction of home.

Provides critical home repairs which focus on safety, security, energy efficiency, accessibility, and fixing code violations. No emergency services available.

Offers no-interest loans to pay for materials for minor exterior home repairs that will be done by volunteers. Repairs provided by volunteers include exterior painting, landscaping, accessible ramp repair, and other minor exterior repairs offered at the discretion of the agency. Labor is free of charge and the no-interest loan is used for the cost of building supplies.

Offers no-interest loans to pay for materials for minor exterior home repairs that will be done by volunteers. Repairs provided by volunteers include exterior painting, landscaping, accessible ramp repair, and other minor exterior repairs offered at the discretion of the agency. Labor is free of charge and the no-interest loan is used for the cost of building supplies.

Provides qualified homeowners with a low-cost option for making repairs that make their homes habitable, safer, and more accessible.

The Safe at Home Program focuses on providing seniors and adults with disabilities with services that will help them to remain safely in their homes.

Performs home repairs to address critical health and safety issues, accessibility issues for seniors and people with disabilities, and housing code violations. Offers no-interest loans up to $5,000 (higher for roof repairs) to qualifying partners used to repair critical damage to a home or eliminate immediate hazards to health, safety, and/or sanitation. Loans can also be used for home preservation activities.

Accepts new and used products like appliances and furniture, bathroom fixtures, and paint donated by builders, local suppliers, manufacturers and individuals.
Provides affordable materials for home furnishing and repair.

Provides income-qualified homeowners with necessary health, safety and accessibility related home repairs, and modifications. Program is a construction-based resource.

Sells donated building supplies, home goods, and furnishings, both new and gently used, at discounted prices.

Provides volunteers to paint, repair porches and steps, scrub interiors, build wheelchair ramps, and perform other assorted jobs at no charge to qualifying applicants.

Provides financial assistance to eligible owner/occupants of residential housing for the rehabilitation of their homes.

The purpose of this county wide program is to help low to moderate income home owners correct violations of the BOCA Property Maintenance Code, Local and State Codes, and the Section 8 Housing Quality Standards. Violations include, but are not limited to, structural, plumbing, heating and electrical problems. Lead based paint is also addressed in this program.

Handicap accessible modifications are also included in this program. Modifications include, but are not limited to, widened doorways, ramps and accessible bathrooms and kitchens.

Provides access modifications for people with permanent disabilities. May be used for homeowners and renters.

Provides financial assistance in the form of a grant to Indiana County home owners who have a permanent physical disability, or who has someone within their household with a permanent physical disability. Modifications such as ramps, grab bars, bathroom modifications, door widening, stair lifts etc. will be made to accommodate their disability and enable them to maintain their independent living status.

Provides short term in home interventions designed to help seniors live independently in their homes. There are also a limited number of long term services available with customized, flexible service plans at little to no cost depending on eligibility.

Short term services include:

- Personal Care
- Home Delivered Meals
- Homemaker Services
- Home Adaptations/Equipment
- Incontinence Supplies
- Heavy-Duty Cleaning
- Minor Home Repairs
- Utility Bill Payment Assistance
- Rent Payment Assistance
- Extermination Services
- Transportation Services

Long-term services include: Home Delivered Meals, Medical Transportation ,Senior Companion Services

Addresses lead hazardous items within low income families.

Offers home repair services to homeowners so they can continue to live in safe, decent homes for years to come. Some of our home repair work includes painting, landscaping, weatherization and minor repair services to preserve home exteriors and revitalize neighborhoods.
Utilizes volunteer labor and donated materials to keep costs low. An affordable loan is made to the homeowner to cover the cost of the work.

Provides financial assistance with critical home repairs such as: roofs, furnaces, electrical, plumbing, windows, gutters, downspouts, and concrete.

Home repairs for disabled and low income Venango County homeowners through a referral from a Venango County Human Services caseworker.

Provides services that focus on assisting older adult homeowners to continue living safely and with dignity in their home and community. Coordinates and facilitates home modifications, ramps, stair glides, bathroom modifications, small home repairs, interior/exterior painting, porch and step repair, weatherization services, and home safety kit installation.

Provides low or no-cost minor home repairs for homeowners 60 years and older. Priority is given to those 75 years and older, living alone, disabled, and low-income.

Provides repairs to electrical and plumbing systems; heater replacements; roofs which are leaking severely; and walls or dangerous structural problems.

Provides major adaptations to a house or a rental unit to help individuals with physical disabilities to live independently in their own homes and avoid institutionalization.

Provides home fixing service. Repairs include replacing exterior doors and locks, rebuilding basement steps, making minor plumbing repairs and replacing electrical switches, outlets and fixtures.

Provides an emergency, residential customer loan program for water service line and/or sewer lateral repairs. The property must have received a Notice of Defect by the Water Department.

Provide free home repairs concentrating on safe, warm, and dry. There is no physical location to this organization.

Fills the gaps with modifications and repair services that retired and active service men and women struggle to meet. In partnership with corporate sponsors, strives to provide safe and accessible housing for all low-income veterans.

Housing rehabilitation assistance for low/moderate income owner-occupied households throughout the City of Erie. Lead Hazard Control program to mitigate hazards associated with lead-based paints is available for income-qualified households throughout Erie County (both owner-occupied and rental properties). Homebuyer Assistance for 1st time homebuyers in the City of Erie. Commercial facade improvement programs (in limited areas of the City of Erie). Adopt-a-Lot Program to allow residents, businesses, and neighborhood groups to care for and utilize vacant lots in their neighborhood (ideal for gardening, creating an impromptu pocket park, planting flower beds, etc.).

Assists homeowners through the provision of no interest rehabilitation loans.

Assists homeowners through the provision of no interest rehabilitation loans. Only code items or health and safety hazards will be addressed through the program. (no remodeling)

Providing home rehabililtation services for the citizens of Fayette and Greene Counties.

Assists homeowners to rehabilitate owner occupied homes to repair any code violation and to meet housing quality standards. Possible repairs include: correcting code violations, repairing major systems such as heating, electrical, plumbing and roofing, making the home more energy efficient, structural components (walls, decks and porches), and windows and doors.

Offers home owners rehabilitation program with funds available to Washington County. Provides low interest loans for home improvements.

Household repairs and building accessibility ramps.

Service Coordination Unlimited is dedicated to serving adults with physical disabilities and the aging population of Pennsylvania (Act 150 Program and OBRA) as well as those with intellectual disabilities and autism (Adult Autism Waiver, Person / Family Directed Support Waiver, Consolidated Waiver, Community Living Waiver).

Income-based programs offer residential housing rehabilitation, and energy-efficient housing improvements. Staff members engage eligible homeowners and renters in developing a plan to use identified resources to provide affordable, safe, accessible and energy-efficient housing improvements. Through community collaboration and partnerships with county and local municipal governments, and a multitude of other non-profit organizations, the program leverages local, state and federal housing resources. Staff members engage eligible homeowners in developing a plan to use identified resources for solutions that provide affordable, safe, accessible and energy-efficient housing improvements.

Provides supportive services and outreach to meet the needs of the elderly and adults with disabilities. Services include transportation to medical appointments, errands and shopping assistance, supportive visiting and telephone reassurance, light housekeeping and meal preparation, minor household maintenance, caregiver relief, and reading or helping to write out checks to pay bills.

Services to help reduce the cost of energy usage around homes through the installation of energy saving tools, utilities, and appliances. Energy education to assist clients in further reducing energy costs by utilizing their energy more efficiently. Household income eligibility applies.

Serves the owner/occupants by upgrading their home. Eligible rehabilitation activities are restricted to functional repairs to the residential structure or a component of the structure such as the heating, electrical, water or sewer systems. Cosmetic upgrades are not allowed.

Assists individuals to gain, maintain, and improve skills in the areas of self-care, daily living activities, social skills, and to enable the person's involvement in community activities. These services help people live in their home; participate in local community activities; use community resources such as parks, pools, movies etc.; and access informal supports such as service clubs, senior programs, and other community opportunities.

Assists individuals to gain, maintain, and improve skills in the areas of self-care, daily living activities, social skills, and to enable the person's involvement in community activities. These services help people live in their home; participate in local community activities; use community resources such as parks, pools, movies etc.; and access informal supports such as service clubs, senior programs, and other community opportunities.

Provides loans to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve or modernize their homes or grants to elderly very-low-income homeowners to remove health and safety hazards. Assistance to people with Lead Service Lines that need to be replaced, if they meet income and place eligibility requirements.

Authorized loan and grant purposes include but are not limited to the following:
1. Insulate
2. Provide storm windows
3. Purchase or repair heating systems
4. Repair roofs
5. Repair siding
6. Repair or supply structural supports
7. Provide a convenient and sanitary water supply
8. Provide bathroom facilities
9. Provide handicap accessibility
10. Pay expenses, such as fees for legal and other technical services and reasonable connection fees for water, sewage and electricity or gas.

How much money can I get?
• Loan amount not exceed a cumulative total of $20,000
• Maximum life-time grant amount is $7,500
• Loans and grants can be combined for up to $27,500 in assistance

What are the terms of the loan or grant?
Loans can be repaid over 20 years
Loan interest rate is fixed at 1%
Full title service is required for loans of $7,500 or more
Grants have a lifetime limit of $7,500
Grants must be repaid if the property is sold in less than 3 years
If applicants can repay part, but not all of the costs, applicants may be offered a loan and grant combination

Performs various home improvement projects, including but not limited to the building of wheelchair ramps, weatherization, plumbing, electrical work, painting and roofing. Coordinates and mobilizes volunteers to complete home improvement projects that benefit those with special needs and/or a limited income.

Urban renewal, housing, and economic development. Housing programs include opportunities for homeowners and owners of rental property. There are low-interest rehabilitation loans, below-interest mortgage programs, programs to stimulate both new construction and substantial rehabilitation, and programs to stimulate production of rental housing. (Center for Business Assistance 255-6551): Provides direct assistance to the Pittsburgh business, industrial, and real estate community through a one-stop source of information and assistance to aid businesses in expansion, development, and location.

Help with increasing muscle strength, improving mobility, restoring function, or adapting to a permanent disability.

Provides in-home, non-medical services for older adults to help maintain independence and well-being.

Services are provided by volunteers and include transportation to medical appointments, help with grocery shopping and errands, friendly visiting, help reading mail, and home safety inspections.