everyone should be safe in their homeHabitat for Humanity Quad Cities, a non-profit organization, believes in building strength, stability, and self-reliance through safe and affordable housing to improve the homes and lives of low-income residents in Scott County and Rock Island County.
We will accept applications for HOME REPAIRS – ONLY for homes in SCOTT COUNTY, IA – from March 15, 2021 until April 15, 2021 for the Summer 2021 season. You can request an application by completing and submitting the information request form below. The next application period for Scott County will open in the Fall of 2021 for next winter season. The application period for ROCK ISLAND COUNTY this year will be determined later. To be considered for the program, you must own and live in your home, meet income level criteria, and have home insurance. This program does not apply to rental properties. The home must be a single-family house. We are not able to work on mobile homes, except for wheelchair ramps. The homeowner(s) must intend to live in the home for at least the next two years. There is an application fee of $15.00 per adult resident and a signed authorization for criminal background check is required on each adult resident. There is a sliding fee based on total household income level and size of project. The program also has a “sweat equity” requirement for hours of work to performed by home residents, family members or friends on a project or some mutually agreeable service work. Homes will be selected on the basis of greatest need, the availability of funding and the ability of our volunteers to accomplish the needed repairs. We are NOT able to do major structural repairs or handle environmental issues such as: roofs, siding, foundations, lead, mold or asbestos. If you would like information about how you or someone you know might qualify for a home repair, please contact us using the form below or call 563-359-9066. |
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