Cook County Department of Planning and Development
Provides emergency repair grants to Cook County seniors age 62+ with incomes at or below 80% AMI. Covers critical health and safety repairs including plumbing, electrical, heating, and roof repairs. Grant does not require repayment.
Grant covers 100% of eligible emergency repairs
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
A grant-savvy contractor in La Grange, 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 La Grange early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: Waitlist currently closed, check for reopening
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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