Project Fix (Senior In-Home Repair)

Catholic Charities of Syracuse

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Project Fix (Senior In-Home Repair) is available to homeowners in Syracuse, NY.

In-home repair service for Onondaga County homeowners age 60+. Volunteer labor for small health and safety repairs: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, grab bars, door knobs, floor repairs, trip hazards. Client pays only materials cost and is asked to contribute for labor if possible.

Age 60+, Onondaga County homeowner

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

Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Free volunteer labor for small repairs
  • Age 60+ Onondaga County homeowners
  • Covers: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, grab bars, trip hazards
  • Client pays only materials cost
  • Contact AccessCNY to refer: 315-455-7591

How to Apply

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315-455-7591

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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.
  • 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).
  • 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).
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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: Year-round

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Project Fix (Senior In-Home Repair) in Syracuse?

Project Fix (Senior In-Home Repair) is open to homeowners in Syracuse, NY. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Project Fix (Senior In-Home Repair) in Syracuse, NY?

Apply directly with Catholic Charities of Syracuse using the official program link on this page or call 315-455-7591. There is no middleman and no fee.

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