The Wayne County Land Bank is looking to assist residents with exterior home repairs. The Exterior Home Repair program is funded by the Wayne County Land Bank and the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA).
Please review the following list of communities we are currently servicing for the Exterior Home Repair Program:
• Ecorse
• Inkster
• Lincoln Park
• Melvindale
• River Rouge
• Taylor
• Wayne
*Please note we are only accepting applications from the specified communities as shown in the list above. If you do not reside in any of those areas, please do not fill out an application or contact us and instead call United Way at 211 for other grant opportunities*
The approved activities include:
- Storm Doors/Exterior Doors
- Windows
- Insulation
- Ramps (front, side, back or garage)
- Handrails
- Roofs, Soffit, Gutters, and Fascia (no partial replacements)*
- Masonry Replacement or Repair*
- Porch/Deck Repair and Installation*
- Private Driveways and Sidewalks (concrete and asphalt)*
*Additional review required
The Exterior Home Repair program is for owner-occupied, single-family homes that are in good standing with their property tax and mortgage payments. The project cost is not to exceed $9,999 and the owner must agree to live in their home for five years following the repairs.
If you are interested in applying for the program, please click below to access the online application.
*Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they were received. Applications will only be considered if fully complete.*
Questions? Please contact Joe Russel at (313) 967-0031 or jrussel@waynecountymi.gov.