Kent County Senior Home Repair Program

Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Kent County Senior Home Repair Program is available to homeowners in Walker, MI.

Provides minor home repairs and modifications for seniors age 60+ in Kent County to enable them to age in place safely. Covers emergency repairs, accessibility modifications, and essential maintenance. Priority given to low-income seniors.

Grant or low-cost services for senior homeowners based on income

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $5,000 for home repairs
  • Must be age 60 or older
  • Owner-occupied homes in Kent County
  • Priority for low-income seniors
  • Covers emergency repairs and accessibility

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(616) 456-5664

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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.
  • 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).
  • 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, waitlist possible

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Kent County Senior Home Repair Program provide in Walker, MI?

Up to $5,000.

Who qualifies for Kent County Senior Home Repair Program in Walker?

Kent County Senior Home Repair Program is open to homeowners in Walker, MI. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Kent County Senior Home Repair Program in Walker, MI?

Apply directly with Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan using the official program link on this page or call (616) 456-5664. There is no middleman and no fee.

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