Apply for Home Improvement Programs

Maricopa County homeowners concerned about the health, safety, and energy efficiency of their home may be eligible for assistance through Maricopa County’s Home Improvement Programs. There are three programs, subject to availability based on funding:

  • Emergency Home Repair
  • Home Rehabilitation
  • Home Weatherization

After identifying which program best suits your needs, review income eligibility guidelines, and if you qualify, follow the step-by-step instructions.

Emergency Home Repair

Helps eligible Maricopa County homeowners within the service area repair health and safety concerns in their residence, including non-functioning air conditioning and heating systems.  

  1. Documentation

To help establish eligibility, the following documentation will be required.

  1. Photo identification for the applicant only
  2. Proof of homeownership 
  3. Documentation of gross earned and unearned income for everyone in the household 18 and older received in the 60 days prior to and including the interview date.
  1. Prioritization
  1. Income Guidelines
  1. Service Area
  1. Eligibility Criteria

Home Rehabilitation

Helps eligible Maricopa County a County within the service area with home rehabilitation assistance including emergency repairs.

  1. Prioritization and waitlist

Applications for services may be prioritized to assist the most vulnerable households first (not first come, first served). Due to the availability of funding and the number of applications, some eligible households may be placed on a waitlist. 

  1. Documentation
  1. Income Guidelines
  1. Service Area
  1. Eligibility Criteria

Home Weatherization

Helps eligible Maricopa County homeowners within the service area receive weatherization services in their residence to improve the health and safety of the home and environment by increasing energy efficiency and conserving natural resources.

Weatherization services include, but are not limited to:

  • Installation of energy-efficient light bulbs, smoke alarms, and insulation
  • Repair or replacement of water heaters, air conditioners, and insulation

  1. Prioritization and Waitlist

Applications for services may be prioritized to assist the most vulnerable households first (not first come, first served). Due to the availability of funding and the number of applications, some eligible households may be placed on a waitlist.

  1. Documentation
  1. Service Area
  1. Eligibility Criteria
  1. Income Guidelines

News Releases

  • 09/02/2022: Maricopa County Boosts Emergency HVAC Repair Fund by $3.65 Million
  • 04/17/2023: Maricopa County Increases HVAC Fund by $10 Million to Help Homeowners Ahead of Summer

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