Revitalize Milwaukee, Free Home Repairs
Revitalize Milwaukee (nonprofit)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Revitalize Milwaukee, Free Home Repairs in its Milwaukee, WI research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Free critical home repairs for low-income seniors (60+), veterans, and people with disabilities who have lived in their home for 5+ years. Covers mold, structural, plumbing, electrical, roofing, and safety modifications. For roofing specifically: income below 80% AMI (under ~$62,000 for 1 person). Call 414-312-7531.
Age 60+, veteran, or disability; owned & occupied 5+ years; below income limits
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Milwaukee, WI, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- STRONG Homes Loan Program Up to $25,000
- TIN Home Rehabilitation Loan Up to $40,000 total ($15,000 forgivable)
- TIN Down Payment Grant Up to $7,000 (CDBG area) or $5,000
- Neighborhood Improvement Project (NIP) Up to $24,500 (free, forgivable loan)
Key Details
- 100% free for qualifying seniors (60+), veterans, and disabled homeowners
- Must own and have lived in home for 5+ years
- Income below 80% AMI (~$62,000 for one person)
- Covers mold, structural, plumbing, electrical, roofing
- Roofing program also available, see website for details
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
- Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
- Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Year-round, apply online or by phone
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Frequently asked questions
What audience tags are recorded for Revitalize Milwaukee, Free Home Repairs in Milwaukee?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. It carries a senior-related tag. It carries a veteran-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Revitalize Milwaukee, Free Home Repairs in Milwaukee, WI?
Confirm the application route directly with Revitalize Milwaukee (nonprofit); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 414-312-7531. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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