Portsmouth Senior Home Repair Assistance

City of Portsmouth Housing Services

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Grant program specifically for Portsmouth homeowners age 60 and older to address critical home repairs. Covers emergency repairs, accessibility improvements, and essential system repairs. No repayment required for qualifying low-income seniors.

Grant covers 100% of eligible repair costs up to maximum

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $7,500 for senior home repairs
  • Must be age 60 or older
  • Income at or below 80% Area Median Income
  • Covers emergency and accessibility repairs
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Portsmouth, VA 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 Portsmouth 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: Applications accepted quarterly

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