Cook County Senior Services Home Repair

Cook County Department of Senior Services

Waitlist Senior & Disability

About This Program

Home repair assistance for low-income seniors age 60 and older in Cook County to address safety hazards and accessibility needs. Covers grab bar installation, minor repairs, ramps, and other modifications to help seniors age in place safely.

Grant covers approved safety and accessibility modifications

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

Key Details

  • Grants for seniors 60+ in Cook County
  • Income at or below 80% area median income
  • Covers safety and accessibility modifications
  • Includes grab bars, ramps, minor repairs
  • Currently on waitlist, contact for updates

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Homewood, IL 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 Homewood 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.

Deadline: Check with Cook County for availability

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