Rebuilding Together Philadelphia

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Listed amount: Free home repairs (avg ~$18,000)

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About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Rebuilding Together Philadelphia in its Philadelphia, PA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Free home repairs focused on safety, accessibility, energy efficiency, and generational wealth preservation. Over 2,000 homes repaired since 1988. Partners with UPenn on $1.7M four-year repair initiative for West Philadelphia.

Average spend of approximately $18,000 per home

The cited general URL responded on 2026-09-19; it does not confirm this program or amount.

Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

Other published resources for Philadelphia, PA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:

Basic Systems Repair Program (BSRP) Up to $25,000 in free repairs
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Up to ~$8,000 in free weatherization
Adaptive Modifications Program (AMP) Up to $20,000 in free modifications
Heater Hotline Free emergency heater repair

Key Details

Free home repairs for seniors and families
Safety, accessibility, and energy-efficiency focus
Over 2,000 homes repaired since 1988
Block build events with 200+ volunteers
UPenn partnership funding 75 home repairs

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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 age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-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).

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Program phone: 215-965-0777

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Deadline: Rolling / block build events

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Rebuilding Together Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA?

The Grant Map record states: Free home repairs (avg ~$18,000). Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Rebuilding Together Philadelphia in Philadelphia?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Rebuilding Together Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA?

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