Priority Home Repair
Roofs
Heating & Cooling
Foundations
Accessibility
Electrical
Septic Systems
Are You Eligible for our Home Repair Program?
Habitat Grand Traverse region has a home repair program for low to moderate income homeowners. The Home Repair program offers several resources.
- Coordination with several tested and proven area contractors.
- No interest, with five-year, partial repayment based on income.
AMI Maximum Repayment
30-39% $3,500
40-49% $4,500
50-59% $5,500
60-80% $6,500 - Habitat is also a community referral source for repair assistance – if Habitat cannot address the home repair, we can guide homeowners to the appropriate resource.
- Special funding is also available for both Veterans or customers of Cherryland Electric Cooperative.
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA
Pre-tax Income
Is your income under 80% of the Average Median Income (AMI) for your county?
Need
Can you demonstrate a challenging circumstance such as limited income, disability, illness, or age that prevents you from making the repairs?
Home Owner
Do you own your home and the land it's on?
Contact Sallie Krepps for more information.
231-941-4663 x321
homeservices@HabitatGTR.org
Apply for Priority Home Repair
This brief step one application will take most people less than 30 minutes to complete and will provide the information we need to make a preliminary eligibility determination.
Email your completed application
homeservices@habitatgtr.org
Mail the completed application to
Homeowner Services Manager
Habitat - Grand Traverse Region
P.O. Box 5412
Traverse City, MI 49696
Drop off the completed application
Homeowner Services Manager
Habitat - ReStore
2487 Rice Street
Traverse City, MI 49684
Please enclose the application in a sealed envelope.
The ReStore is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday, 9am - 6pm.
Request an application by mail.
phone: 231-941-4663 x. 321
email: homeservices@habitatgtr.org
We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
The Habitat for Humanity GTR Priority Home Repair program is possible with generous funding from:
● Michigan State Housing Development Authority
● Grand Traverse County Land Bank Authority
● Habitat for Humanity of Michigan
● Traverse City Light & Power