North Carolina Senior Home Repair Grant

NC Division of Aging and Adult Services

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

North Carolina Senior Home Repair Grant is available to homeowners in Lumberton, NC.

Grant program for low-income seniors age 60+ to make critical home repairs that enable aging in place. Covers emergency repairs, accessibility modifications, and health/safety improvements. Administered locally through Area Agencies on Aging. Grant does not require repayment.

Grant covers full cost of critical repairs up to maximum

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

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for seniors 60+
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers emergency repairs and accessibility mods
  • Helps seniors age in place safely
  • Apply through Lumber River COG

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lumberton, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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 Lumberton early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).
  • 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).

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; contact Lumber River COG Area Agency on Aging

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Frequently asked questions

How much can North Carolina Senior Home Repair Grant provide in Lumberton, NC?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for North Carolina Senior Home Repair Grant in Lumberton?

North Carolina Senior Home Repair Grant is open to homeowners in Lumberton, NC. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for North Carolina Senior Home Repair Grant in Lumberton, NC?

Apply directly with NC Division of Aging and Adult Services using the official program link on this page or call (910) 618-5533. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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