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To qualify for Home Repair Services, applicants must meet the requirements below (Fix-it School classes are exempt from these requirements). It's a good idea to call first to make sure you have everything you need. Our intake staff can be reached at (616) 241-2601. (Se habla espaņol.)

Requirement Proof Needed
You must own or be buying your home. A deed, land contract or mortgage.
You must actually live in the house. Your driver's license or acceptable ID card.
The combined income of everyone who lives in your house must be below the guidelines listed below. Be sure to bring all of the following:
  • Your latest federal and state tax return.
  • Your most recent paycheck stub.
  • Your current Social Security statement if applicable.
The house must be in Kent County, Michigan.

Combined Income Limits (Maximum per Year)

Household Size Repairs for non-seniors Store & Tool Library Repairs for seniors Classes & Counseling
1 Person $21,700 $34,800 $43,400 No limit
2 Persons $24,800 $39,750 $49,600 No limit
3 Persons $27,900 $44,750 $55,800 No limit
4 Persons $31,050 $49,700 $62,100 No limit
5 Persons $33,500 $53,700 $67,000 No limit
6 Persons $36,000 $57,650 $72,000 No limit
7 Persons $38,450 $61,650 $76,900 No limit
8 Persons $40,950 $65,600 $81,900 No limit