Program Information

The Repair Affair program has volunteers do free accessibility related repairs for elderly or permanently disabled homeowners. Event will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

Projects considered include wheelchair ramps, handrails, grab bars and replacement of knobs to levers.

The deadline for completed applications will be Monday, May 5, 2025.

To qualify, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Applicant must own and occupy the home
• Applicant or dependent, must have a permanent disability OR be 65 years of age or older
• The home must be within Lincoln, Minnehaha, McCook or Turner counties
• Applicant's home must be a single-family dwelling. Income guidelines apply, see application.

Improvements will not be done on mobile homes. Materials are donated through the Sioux Empire Home Builders Care Foundation and through the Housing Division of the City of Sioux Falls.

Eligibility

Elderly or permanently disabled children and adults

Disabilities access

Accessible parking, route, and restrooms.

Required Documents

Proof of income for all people living in the home no matter the age or relationship to the applicant.

Application Process

Call 605-361-8322 or visit website for an application. Application deadline is Monday, May 5, 2025. The Repair Affair program organizing committee reviews applications in confidentiality and selects the recipients based off of eligibility, number of volunteers and amount of available funding.