Mississippi Senior Home Repair Grant

Mississippi Council on Aging

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Listed amount: Up to $5,000 grant

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About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Mississippi Senior Home Repair Grant in its Hattiesburg, MS research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Provides grants for home repairs to Mississippi residents age 60 and older with income at or below 100% AMI. Available in Hattiesburg through the Area Agency on Aging. Addresses health, safety, and accessibility needs to help seniors age in place.

Grant covers approved repairs for senior homeowners up to maximum

The cited general URL responded on 2026-09-20; it does not confirm this program or amount.

Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

Grant up to $5,000 for home repairs
Must be age 60 or older
Income at or below 100% AMI required
Helps seniors age in place safely
No repayment required

How to Apply

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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).

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Program phone: (601) 359-4929

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Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Mississippi Senior Home Repair Grant in Hattiesburg, MS?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $5,000 grant. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Mississippi Senior Home Repair Grant in Hattiesburg?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Mississippi Senior Home Repair Grant in Hattiesburg, MS?

Confirm the application route directly with Mississippi Council on Aging; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (601) 359-4929. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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