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(586) 469-5100

Minor Home Repair Program

The Macomb Community Action Minor Home Repair Program is a free grant funded program, available to all Macomb County eligible residents excluding Roseville, St. Clair Shores, Clinton Township, Sterling Heights and Warren. These communities administer their own programs. Please contact these municipalities directly for information about their programs.

To qualify, you must be income eligible, be the owner-occupant of your residence, and meet one of the following criteria; (1) senior citizen age 60 or older; (2) severely disabled; or (3) mobile home owner-occupant.

Please Note: Rentals and dwellings located in a floodplain are excluded from this program.

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Macomb County Action Minor Home Repair

 

Program Information

  • ONE repair call/visit per year per eligible household. The visit may address multiple repairs but total cost may not exceed $1,000. Residual funds will not be carried over to a subsequent visit.
     
  • Repair items are limited in scope to the repair or replacement of a damaged or malfunctioning component part of a building feature or system.
 

 

How to Apply

In order to be considered for assistance through the Macomb Community Action Minor Home Repair program, you will need to return the following information:

  • Completed Application, Waiver, Income Affidavit, and Indemnity Agreement
  • Most recent completed, dated and signed MI Homestead Property Tax Credit Claim Return, Michigan Tax Return, and Federal Income Tax Return, including Social Security statement tax form, 1099’s, W-2’s and all pension and interest statements for all persons living in the home (see application for income limits)
  • Complete the attached income affidavit
  • Mobile home occupants must provide a copy of their title as proof of ownership.
  • Copy of picture identification for applicant (ex. driver’s license or Michigan I.D card)

Return all information to:                 

Macomb Community Action
Attn: Community Services
21885 Dunham Road, Suite 10
Clinton Township, MI 48036

Once eligibility is determined, you will be notified with instructions on how to request a repair through the program. Please note that the Minor Home Repair program is limited to the availability of CDBG funding. Questions regarding the application process and service requests should be directed to (586) 469-6329.

 

For more information about our Home Repair Program:

Phone: 586-469-6329
Fax: 586-469-7436

Macomb Community Action
21885 Dunham Road, Suite 10 
Clinton Township, MI 48036

Email: Steve Schuster at steve.schuster@macombgov.org
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If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired, you may wish to utilize the Michigan Relay Service by calling 7-1-1 for assistance in placing a call to Macomb Community Action.