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The City of Spokane Emergency Housing Repair Program provides emergency repairs for low-income homeowners. Repairs are provided at no cost to assist low-income persons maintain safe and functional owner occupied housing. This program is managed by Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs (SNAP) and is conducted in compliance with Department of Housing and Urban Development and program guidelines.

Am I Eligible?

Any single family house located within the Spokane city limits is eligible. The residence must be owner-occupied with the household income not exceeding 50% of median income.

What Can I Have Repaired?

Program repairs include:

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Broken windows
  • Roof Patching
  • Hot water tank replacement/repair
  • Furnace replacement/repair
  • Handicap accessibility modifications

Who Completes the Work?

SNAP has skilled maintenance staff that complete many of the jobs. For jobs that require a contractor (furnaces, some electrical work), SNAP contracts the job to a vendor who has met contractor qualification guidelines.

Contact Us

Call: 744-3370

or write:

SNAP Housing Improvements
212 W. 2nd Avenue, Suite 100
Spokane, WA 99201

SNAP Website: www.snapwa.org

About SNAP

Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs provides opportunities, resources and services to low-income and highly vulnerable persons in a manner which increases dignity and encourages self-sufficiency. Call SNAP for a brochure listing programs and guidelines.

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