Habitat South Hampton Roads – Home Repair Program

About This Program

Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads provides no-cost home repairs to make homes warm, safe, and dry for low-income homeowners in Virginia Beach and surrounding Hampton Roads cities. The program addresses potential health risks and structural issues. Qualifying homeowners must sign a Habitat SHR Home Repair Agreement providing that if the home is sold within 5 years, repair costs must be reimbursed.

Value of volunteer and material-assisted critical repairs typically $5,000–$20,000

Key Details

• Free critical home repairs for income-qualifying Virginia Beach homeowners
• Household income must be 60% AMI or below
• Covers roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and health hazards
• 5-year occupancy agreement – repay costs if home is sold within 5 years
• Serves Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling – apply through shrhabitat.org; 5-year recapture agreement required