Nehemiah Project CDC, Senior Home Repair Program

Nehemiah Project Community Development Corporation (nonprofit)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Nehemiah Project CDC, Senior Home Repair Program is available to homeowners in Atlanta, GA.

Provides free critical home repairs to seniors, veterans, and disabled homeowners in Greater Metro Atlanta with incomes between 30% and 80% of Area Median Income. Nehemiah also administers the City of Atlanta's Care and Conserve Plumbing Repair Program (CCPRP) for water-related repairs. Services range from roofing and HVAC to CO2 detectors, electrical, and accessibility modifications.

All services are free to qualifying homeowners.

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

In Atlanta, GA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Must be a senior, veteran, or disabled homeowner in Metro Atlanta
  • Income between 30% and 80% of Atlanta Area Median Income
  • Repairs include roofing, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and accessibility mods
  • Also administers Atlanta Water's Care and Conserve Plumbing Repair Program
  • Submit income docs, ID, utility bill, and homeowner's insurance to apply

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

770-742-0706

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Nehemiah Project CDC, Senior Home Repair Program in Atlanta?

Nehemiah Project CDC, Senior Home Repair Program is open to homeowners in Atlanta, GA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Nehemiah Project CDC, Senior Home Repair Program in Atlanta, GA?

Apply directly with Nehemiah Project Community Development Corporation (nonprofit) using the official program link on this page or call 770-742-0706. There is no middleman and no fee.

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