Cook County Senior Home Repair Program

Cook County Department of Planning and Development

Waitlist Senior & Disability

About This Program

Cook County program providing home repair grants to seniors age 62 and older with household incomes at or below 50% AMI. Covers essential repairs including roofing, plumbing, electrical, heating systems, and structural issues.

Grant covers 100% of eligible repairs up to maximum, no repayment required

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000 for seniors 62+
  • Income at or below 50% AMI required
  • Covers essential home repairs
  • No repayment required
  • Currently waitlisted, check for reopening

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect 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 website for next application period

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