Did you know that the City of Renton has a program whereby residents with qualifying income can get free repair services for their home? Here are some of the requirements:
1. must be a homeowner/occupant in Renton city limits for at least 1 year.
2. complete the application process at www.rentonwa.gov (Insert HRAP in search box).
3. Have an income not greater than the following for family size/maximum annual income:
1/$43,050
2/$49,200
3/$55,350
4/$61,500
5/$66,400
6/$71,350
Repairs and services available are as follows:
Electrical issues such as faulty lights, switches or plugs. Plumbing items: faulty toilets, clogged drains, leaking faucets, faulty water heaters. Disability modifications: wheel chair ramps, grab bars, hand rails, non-skid surfacing, hand held showers, bath seats. Safety items: smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and locksets. Other: servicing faulty furnaces, faulty gutters, and roof leaks.
These are all important long term safety and structural issues for a home so if you qualify, or know someone who might, get more info by contacting [email protected] or calling 425-430-6650.
