Delaware County Senior Home Repair Program

Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Delaware County Senior Home Repair Program is available to homeowners in Upper Darby, PA.

Provides home repair grants to seniors age 60+ in Delaware County for minor repairs and safety improvements. Covers grab bars, ramps, weatherization, minor plumbing and electrical work to help seniors age in place safely.

Grant covers 100% of approved minor repairs and safety modifications

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

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

In Upper Darby, PA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant for senior home repairs and safety
  • Must be age 60 or older
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Covers grab bars, ramps, weatherization, minor repairs
  • Helps seniors age in place

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Upper Darby, PA 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 Upper Darby 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 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).

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 ongoing

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Delaware County Senior Home Repair Program provide in Upper Darby, PA?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Delaware County Senior Home Repair Program in Upper Darby?

Delaware County Senior Home Repair Program is open to homeowners in Upper Darby, PA. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Delaware County Senior Home Repair Program in Upper Darby, PA?

Apply directly with Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging using the official program link on this page or call (610) 490-1300. 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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