Emergency Repairs and Accessibility Modifications

The City of Kettering offers Accessibility Modification Grants up to $10,000 for homeowners who are income eligible and have a need to modify their home due to a disability. There are a wide variety of modifications and changes that can be made to your home dependent on your individual needs.

The City of Kettering has lowered light switches and changed out door knobs to levers, moved washers and dryers to more accessible locations, replaced bathtubs with roll in showers, added grab bars, and more. The modifications you need can be recommended by a physician, a third party agency or be developed in conjunction with our in house rehab specialist when discussing your needs. Below are the Income Limits Based on Household Size:

Household of 1 – $49.850
Household of 2- $57,000
Household of 3 – $64,100
Household of 4 – $71,200

To request an application packet or for more information, please contact Amy Hayslip at 937-296-3308 or via email at amy.hayslip@ketteringoh.org.