New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity, Home Repair Services

New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity (NOAHH)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity, Home Repair Services is available to homeowners in New Orleans, LA.

New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity provides free minor interior and exterior repairs through its Home Repair Services program for low-income homeowners in the greater New Orleans area. Services include exterior painting, accessibility ramps, minor exterior repairs, yard cleanup, landscaping, and sidewalk repairs. Homeowners must have lived in the home as their primary residence for at least three years.

No cash benefit; services delivered by Habitat volunteers and staff using donated materials.

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

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

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Key Details

  • Free minor exterior repairs for low-income homeowners
  • Services: painting, ramps, yard cleanup, landscaping, sidewalk repair
  • Must own and occupy home for 3+ years in Orleans or Jefferson Parish
  • Income-based eligibility; contact for current income limits
  • Call Family Services at (504) 609-3340

How to Apply

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504-609-3340

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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.
  • 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: Ongoing; contact Family Services Department

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity, Home Repair Services in New Orleans?

New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity, Home Repair Services is open to homeowners in New Orleans, LA. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity, Home Repair Services in New Orleans, LA?

Apply directly with New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity (NOAHH) using the official program link on this page or call 504-609-3340. There is no middleman and no fee.

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