Home Repair Programs

Some People Working on Repairs.

**As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, New Castle County is currently not processing any new non-emergency home repair program applications**

If you have any questions regarding our home repair programs during this time we encourage you to either send and e-mail or call and leave a message for:

Missy Moore
melissa.moore@newcastlede.gov
302-395-5698

Christina Bloemendaal
christina.bloemendaal@newcastlede.gov
302-395-5639

These are affordable home repair programs designed to enable qualified homeowners to have repairs made which are necessary to free their homes of health and safety hazards.

Funding is limited and is available on a first come, first served basis starting with names on an established waiting list.

Please note that as of April 1, 2021, the income guidelines governing qualification our programs have been updated. Please see below for the updated income guidelines. All other program information presented in the brochures below remains accurate.

Programs

  1. Accessibility Brochure (2022)
  2. Emergency Repair Loan Program Brochure (2022)
  3. Senior Minor Home Repair Brochure (2022)

En Espanol

Melissa Moore,
Administrator
email

77 Read's Way
New Castle, DE 19720

Phone: 302-395-5698
Fx: 302-395-5661

Hours

Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(Holiday Closures)

Equal Housing Lender
Equal Housing Opportunity

Home Repair Program Income Guidelines as of 4/19/2022

Family Size 50% of Median 80% of Median
1 $36,900 $59,050
2 $42,200 $67,450
3 $47,750 $75,900
4 $52,700 $84,300
5 $56,950 $91,050
6 $61,150 $97,800
7 $65,350 $104,550
8 $69,600 $111,300