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City of Binghamton First Ward Action Council Senior Home Repair Program

First Ward Action Council in partnership with the City of Binghamton · City program

Skilled-contractor repair service; amount not stated

Through its partnership with the City of Binghamton, First Ward Action Council pays skilled contractors to help income-eligible seniors 55 and older with critical home repairs.

Last verified: August 11, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The City of Binghamton says that, in partnership with the city, First Ward Action Council provides a Senior Home Repair Program that pays for skilled contractors to help income-eligible seniors ages 55 and older make critical home repairs.

What the work covers

The city says the program focuses on improving safety and accessibility in seniors’ homes. Examples listed include:

  • Rebuilding unsafe stairs and porches
  • Installing hand rails
  • Replacing door locks
  • Installing hot water tanks
  • And more

How to apply

The city directs homeowners to the Housing Division / Planning, Housing and Community Development Office at (607) 772-7028 for housing rehab-related help.

Other notes

The city page does not state a dollar cap for this service-based program.

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