Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation, Anthony C. McIntosh, Executive Vice President
1234 Market Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Tel: 215-448-3000 Fax: 215-448-3133


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Basic Systems Repair Program
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This program provides repairs to electrical, heating and plumbing systems; roofs which are leaking severely; and walls or dangerous structural problems. The program has two tiers: Tier I provides funds up to $3,500 and Tier II up to $15,000.
Year 32
Units: 3,120
Type: Housing Preservation
Funder: OHCD $13,785,000

Adaptive Modifications Program
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The Adaptive Modification program provides accessibility modifications to the homes of individuals with physical disabilities to help them live more independently in their own homes and avoid institutionalization. All services are free to eligible Philadelphia residents.

Units: 475
Type: Special Needs
Funder: OHCD $2,018,000

Weatherization Program
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This program provides free weatherization and energy-efficiency improvements to owner-occupied and rental units. Services include air-sealing measures; window and door repair or replacement; wrapping of hot water heaters, heating pipes and ducts; sealing of basement openings, crawlspaces and chaseways; insulating and air sealing of roof area repair and efficiency modifications to central heating systems.
Units: 1,200
Type: Housing Preservation
Funders: OHCD and the PA Department of Community and Economic Development
$4,000,000

SHARP
Through SHARP (Senior Housing Assistance Repair Program), eligible senior residents of Philadelphia receive help in fixing up their homes. Repairs include replacing exterior doors and locks, rebuilding basement steps, making minor plumbing repairs and replacing electrical switches, outlets and fixtures. Priority service is given to low-income people with physical disabilities who are over 75 years old and living alone.
Call PCA at
215-765-9040


Units: 750
Type: Housing Preservation
Est. Cost: $535
Funder: OHCD
$ 325,000

Heater Hotline Program

What if my heater needs to be repaired?
The Heater Hotline provides free emergency heater repairs for eligible households. This program provides emergency heating-system repairs for low-income homeowners and is carried out by the Energy Coordinating Agency under contract to PHDC.
Call the Heater Hotline at 215-568-7190

Units: 3,750
Type: Housing Preservation
Funder: OHCD $900,000