Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant

City of Colorado Springs Community Development

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant is available to homeowners in Colorado Springs, CO.

Emergency repair grant for senior homeowners (62+) facing urgent health and safety hazards. Covers emergency plumbing, electrical, heating, and minor accessibility improvements. Grant does not require repayment.

Grant covers 100% of approved emergency repairs for senior homeowners

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Colorado Springs, CO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for seniors 62+
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Covers emergency and safety repairs
  • No repayment required
  • Priority for health/safety hazards

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(719) 385-5912

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You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Colorado Springs early keeps your application moving.

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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 age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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

How much can Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant provide in Colorado Springs, CO?

Grant up to $5,000.

Who qualifies for Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant in Colorado Springs?

Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant is open to homeowners in Colorado Springs, CO. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant in Colorado Springs, CO?

Apply directly with City of Colorado Springs Community Development using the official program link on this page or call (719) 385-5912. There is no middleman and no fee.

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