The Home Repair for the Elderly Program is designed to provide minor home repairs to eligible low and moderate income elderly homeowners residing in the property, as well as accessibility modifications for disabled homeowners. The Homeowners Energy Efficiency Loan Program (HEELP) offers loans between $1,000 and $10,000 for specific energy efficiency repairs at a fixed-rate of one percent (1{657e9098d68c1152ff2fc4be1a87e55dcc1063a8cd33d914f3179b66a076c616}) for ten years with no prepayment penalties. The funding for these home repair loans comes primarily from grants funded by HUD.

I imagine if the A610 owners are having a hard time getting free repairs it will be worse for the A620 folks. Other repairs may have some urgency, such as a broken water pipes, broken doors, latches or windows, or a leaky roof or water tank, and this factor can certainly justify calling for professional help.

Eligible buyers may include between $1,000 and $15,000 for repairs and/or improvements with a …