Grants directory

Free serviceStatus unknownIncome restricted

Emergency Home Repair Program

East Akron Neighborhood Development Corporation · City program

Emergency repairs at no cost

EANDC offers emergency repairs at no cost to keep Akron homes stable and safe. The listed work includes hot water tank replacement, minor furnace, plumbing and gas line repairs, door repairs, and small sump pump repairs.

Last verified: August 4, 2026
Visit official program page

Program details

How it works

The City of Akron’s housing-assistance list says the Emergency Home Repair Program is provided through East Akron Neighborhood Development Corporation (EANDC). It is meant to meet the needs of individuals and families by providing emergency repairs that threaten the basic stability and safety of their homes.

What the service covers

The source lists these repair types:

  • Hot water tank replacement
  • Minor furnace, plumbing, and gas line repairs
  • Handicapped railings and grab bars
  • Toilet repairs
  • Door repairs and replacements
  • Minor repairs such as sump pump repairs

Amounts and matching

No dollar amount is stated.

How to apply

The source provides EANDC contact information and says applicants must meet the program’s income guidelines and have an eligible repair.

Timing and deadlines

The source does not state current application windows or deadlines.

Notes

This is not a grant and not wildfire-specific, but some repairs overlap with basic home safety and flood-related resilience, such as sump pump repairs.

Full eligibility details

Create a free account to see full eligibility, get matched to your address, and get application help.

Create account

Get matched to programs for your exact address

Create a free Cindera account to see full eligibility details, get programs matched to your exact address, and get grant application help.

Create account