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Neighbors Who Care: Home Repair

Supports to Encourage Low-income Families (SELF) · Nonprofit program

Free home repair and accessibility improvements; no dollar cap stated.

SELF offers free home repair and accessibility improvements for Butler County homeowners, with volunteer and donation support. The program can cover ramps, grab bars, handrails, bathroom modifications, chair or stair lifts, code violation remedies, and minor plumbing and electrical work.

Last verified: August 14, 2026

Program details

How it works

Neighbors Who Care: Home Repair is a SELF home improvement program supported by grants and private donations. SELF says its dedicated volunteers provide home improvements, and the help available depends on your location and specific needs.

What the money covers

The page lists examples of work that may be provided, including:

  • Accessibility ramps
  • Bathroom modifications
  • Chair or stair lifts
  • Grab bars
  • Handrails
  • Code violation remedies
  • Minor plumbing and electrical work
  • “And more”

The page also gives a homeowner example in Hamilton where SELF restored a rotting deck and built a wheelchair ramp to improve safe entry and exit from the home.

Amounts and matching

The page does not state a dollar amount, reimbursement amount, or matching requirement. The service is described as free home repair help.

How to apply

The page includes a “Request Information” link for homeowners seeking help. No further application steps are listed on the page text provided.

Timing and deadlines

No opening date, closing date, or deadline is stated. The page does note 2024 results: more than 125 residents served, 117 repair jobs completed, and 80 homes served.

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