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Home Repair Program Eligibility and Application

Thanks to a generous grant from The Home Depot Foundation, we are especially looking to partner with veterans on critical home repairs.

Eligibility Criteria

Need

Applicants must lack adequate resources or ability to accomplish repairs that impact health, safety, and accessibility. Applicants must be seeking repairs for a home that they own and occupy.

Siding before repair
Newly renovated house with gutters

Financially Qualify

Applicants must  demonstrate that their household income is less than the maximum allowable income (see table). Household income includes the income of all adults living in the home who are 18 years old or older.

Number in Household FY '25 Annual Maximum FY '25 Monthly Maximum
1 person $58,250 $4,854
2 people $66,600 $5,550
3 people $74,900 $6,242
4 people $83,200 $6,933
5 people $89,900 $7,492
6 people $96,550 $8,046
7 people $103,200 $8,600
8 people $109,850 $9,154

Willingness to Partner

Applicants are required to turn in complete applications. Each applicant is required to be present and engaged on their work site while Pikes Peak Habitat staff and volunteers are working. All members of the household, over the age of 18, agree to provide hours of volunteer time, or sweat equity.

Additional Requirements

  • Applicant(s) must be a legal resident of the U.S.
  • The property must be located in El Paso County, Colorado.
  • Applicant(s) must own and reside in the home that’s in need of repairs.
  • Mortgage and homeowner insurance payments must be current (property cannot be in danger of foreclosure).
  • Applicant(s) must be able to provide certificate of current homeowner’s insurance.
  • The home, property, and surrounding area must be deemed a safe working environment for the project and volunteers.
  • Applicant(s) must pass a full background check.
  • Veterans must have an honorable or general discharge and submit Form DD 214.
  • A nonrefundable $25 application fee is required to process each application.
Home repair truck and trailer

Apply to Our Critical Home Repair or Veterans Home Repair Program

Review the qualifications on this page. You may also download them:

Then download the home repair application (PDF). Read all instructions carefully and complete the entire application.

Submit your application and documentation via one of three options below:

  1. Email the application to repairs@pikespeakhabitat.org
  2. Fax it to the attention of Repairs at (719) 473-3891.
  3. Drop it off in person from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays at our business office, located at 2802 N. Prospect St., Colorado Springs, 80907.

Once you have submitted your application, please pay the nonrefundable $25 application fee. You can pay online or by mailing a check to our business office at 2802 N. Prospect St., Colorado Springs, 80907.

Please note, applications will not be processed until the application fee has been paid.

Questions? Call (719) 475-7800 ext. 109 or e-mail repairs@pikespeakhabitat.org

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