Home Repair Program
Program Summary
The Home Repair Program provides financial assistance with needed home repairs to eligible low- to moderate-income homeowners. The amount of assistance is determined by the scope or type of project and the amount of household income. Assisted properties must be:
- single-family homes,
- owner-occupied, and
- located within the Holland City limits
Up to $10,000 of assistance is available ($5,000 if the project involves disturbance of any surfaces with lead-based paint).
Assistance to program participants includes help with determining necessary repairs, solicitation of bids, selection of a contractor, and ensuring that repairs were completed satisfactorily.
Types of allowable repairs may include, but are not limited to:
- Replacement of aging or failing major mechanical systems
- Exterior repairs, such as roofing, siding, or windows
- Repairs to improve health and safety of occupants
- Repairs needed to correct for code violations
- Modifications needed to make the home safer and more accessible for seniors or occupants with disabilities
- Repairs or upgrades to improve energy efficiency
Ineligible repairs or improvements include, but are not limited to:
- Purchase of appliance
- Room additions
- Non-essential upgrades
- Landscaping
Current Household Income Limits:
Effective April 1, 2025
Family Size | Household Income Limit |
1 | $61,950 |
2 | $70,800 |
3 | $79,650 |
4 | $88,500 |
5 | $95,600 |
6 | $102,700 |
7 | $109,750 |
8 | $116,850 |
Process Summary
- Homeowner completes and submits Homeowner Repair Program Application (available below)
- Homeowner provides required documentation, such as homeownership, insurance, income for all adults in home, etc.
- Homeowner obtains three estimates for work to be completed
- Homeowner provides financial portion of project cost to City prior to start of project
- City will provide technical assistance throughout process
- City will provide share of project cost combined with owner’s share to contractor upon project completion
For applications and guidelines, please see the supporting documents below.
Please direct questions and/or completed applications to:
Danielle Weeks
3rd Floor City Hall
270 River Avenue
Holland, MI 49423
616-355-1338
d.weeks@cityofholland.com
To view BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES of some of the projects that were completed with the help of the Home Repair Program, please follow this link.
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