Roof and Home Repair Help in Etowah County, AL

Gadsden-Etowah Habitat for Humanity

Habitat ReStore

Affordable homeownership; its ReStore sells low-cost furniture and building materials.

Who

Low-income homeowners and buyers

Where

3225 Rainbow Dr Suite 248A, Rainbow City 35906

Good to know

I could not confirm a home-repair or ramp program; ask.

USDA Rural Development Section 504 Home Repair - Anniston Area Office

USDA 504 repair loans/grants

1% loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 (combined $50,000) to repair, modernize or remove health/safety hazards (roofs, plumbing, accessibility).

Who

Very-low/low-income owner-occupants in eligible rural areas unable to get credit elsewhere; grants only for age 62+

Good to know

Grants repayable if home sold within 3 years. Check address eligibility on USDA eligibility site.

United Way 2-1-1

Free, 24/7 referral line. Finds the smaller church and community funds near their address that open up week to week. Also 1-888-421-1266, or text a ZIP code to 898-211.

Who

Anyone

Alabama Habitat for Humanity

Alabama Habitat for Humanity

Connects people to local Habitat affiliates for home repair and affordable homeownership.

Who

Low-income households in a local affiliate's area

Email

support@alabamahabitat.org

Next Step Storm Inc

Volunteer storm/disaster home repair (Alabama VOAD member).

Who

Disaster-affected homeowners

Good to know

Disaster-focused; listed statewide with Jefferson emphasis.

Rebuilding Together Central Alabama

Rebuilding Together

Free home repairs to make homes safe and healthy, including accessibility.

Who

Low-income homeowners in its service area

USDA Section 504 home repair loans and grants

USDA Rural Development Alabama

1% loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 to fix homes and remove health and safety hazards.

Who

Very-low-income rural homeowners; grants only for age 62+