Marion County Senior Home Repair Program

Marion County Senior Services

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Marion County Senior Home Repair Program is available to homeowners in Ocala, FL.

Provides grants up to $5,000 for home repairs for seniors age 60+ in Marion County. Covers minor to moderate repairs that enable aging in place, including plumbing, electrical, roofing, and accessibility improvements.

Grant covers 100% of eligible repair costs for seniors

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for home repairs
  • Must be 60 years or older
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers repairs enabling aging in place
  • Marion County residents

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(352) 671-8590

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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 Ocala early keeps your application moving.

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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).
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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Marion County Senior Home Repair Program provide in Ocala, FL?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Marion County Senior Home Repair Program in Ocala?

Marion County Senior Home Repair Program is open to homeowners in Ocala, FL. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Marion County Senior Home Repair Program in Ocala, FL?

Apply directly with Marion County Senior Services using the official program link on this page or call (352) 671-8590. There is no middleman and no fee.

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