Minor Home Repair Program
Providing a safer home environment for elderly or disabled neighbors, allowing them to remain in their homes.
Minor Home Repair provides safety and security repair services to help low-income seniors and disabled individuals live safely in their own home and maintain their independence. Repairs are made by a team of skilled volunteers, and materials are purchased with donations.
Examples of minor home repairs include:
- Wheelchair ramps
- Installation of safety lights, locks, railings, grab bars, smoke detectors
- Repair of broken steps, doors, floors or retaining walls
- Basic weatherization
The Minor Home Repair program serves homeowners in areas of Kansas City, Missouri (south of the river).
Those wishing to receive Minor Home Repair services must:
- Own the home
- Have a household income of 150% of the Federal Poverty Line or below,
- Be elderly and/or disabled.
Homeowners or case managers may call Maria Hurd at 816-285-3142 to review whether they might qualify.
