Habitat for Humanity Greater SF, Home Preservation Program

Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Habitat for Humanity Greater SF, Home Preservation Program is available to homeowners in San Francisco, CA.

Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco's Home Preservation Program provides critical, major repairs to low-income long-term homeowners in the City and County of San Francisco. Repairs address safety, accessibility, and deferred maintenance issues. Applicants must be current on property taxes, mortgage, homeowner's insurance, and have no open judgments against their credit.

No cost to homeowner; up to 8 hours of sweat equity required

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

  • Critical major repairs for low-income long-term SF homeowners
  • Must be current on property taxes, mortgage, and homeowner's insurance
  • Up to 8 hours of sweat equity (volunteer hours) required
  • Applications first-come, first-served
  • Call (415) 625-1036 or email HomeRepairs@habitatgsf.org

How to Apply

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415-625-1036

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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: Rolling, first-come, first-served

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Habitat for Humanity Greater SF, Home Preservation Program in San Francisco?

Habitat for Humanity Greater SF, Home Preservation Program is open to homeowners in San Francisco, CA.

How do I apply for Habitat for Humanity Greater SF, Home Preservation Program in San Francisco, CA?

Apply directly with Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco using the official program link on this page or call 415-625-1036. There is no middleman and no fee.

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