Rebuilding Together NYC

Rebuilding Together NYC

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Rebuilding Together NYC is available to homeowners in New York City, NY.

Rebuilding Together NYC provides no-cost critical home repairs and accessibility modifications to low-income homeowners. Common repairs include roofing, plumbing, siding, flooring, and windows. Accessibility modifications include ramps, lifts, grab bars, and accessible bathrooms.

Free repairs for qualifying homeowners under 80% AMI

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

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

In New York City, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • No-cost critical home repairs for low-income homeowners
  • Covers roofing, plumbing, siding, flooring, windows
  • Accessibility mods: ramps, lifts, grab bars, bathrooms
  • Income must be under 80% of NYC Area Median Income
  • Recently expanded to Bronx with $5M state grant

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in New York City, NY 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 New York City 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 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).
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Rebuilding Together NYC in New York City?

Rebuilding Together NYC is open to homeowners in New York City, NY. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Rebuilding Together NYC in New York City, NY?

Apply directly with Rebuilding Together NYC using the official program link on this page or call 718-488-8840. 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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