Habitat for Humanity Aging in Place

Habitat for Humanity (local affiliates)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Habitat for Humanity Aging in Place is available to homeowners in Jacksonville, FL.

Habitat for Humanity's Aging in Place program helps adults typically age 60+ with low incomes remain safely in their own homes through critical repairs and accessibility modifications. Services include grab bars, ramps, walk-in showers, roof repairs, porch repairs, improved lighting, and floor repairs. Eligibility and services vary by local Habitat affiliate. Visit habitat.org/our-work/aging-in-place to find your local program and application window.

Eligibility and services set by local Habitat affiliate; typically serves ages 60+ below 80% AMI

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Free critical repairs and accessibility modifications for seniors
  • Includes grab bars, ramps, walk-in showers, roofing, porch repairs
  • Typically serves homeowners 60+ with low income
  • Administered by local Habitat affiliates, programs vary
  • Find your local program at habitat.org/our-work/aging-in-place

How to Apply

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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).
  • 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).
  • 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, application windows vary by local affiliate

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Habitat for Humanity Aging in Place provide in Jacksonville, FL?

Varies by affiliate, services typically valued at $1,000-$15,000.

Who qualifies for Habitat for Humanity Aging in Place in Jacksonville?

Habitat for Humanity Aging in Place is open to homeowners in Jacksonville, FL. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Habitat for Humanity Aging in Place in Jacksonville, FL?

Apply directly with Habitat for Humanity (local affiliates) using the official program link on this page. There is no middleman and no fee.

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