Sacramento homeowners may be eligible for free repairs through new city-funded program

(FOX40.COM) — A community investment program funded in part by the city of Sacramento is offering Oak Park homeowners an opportunity to apply for free repairs.

“This initiative aims to bring together volunteers and residents to complete health, safety, and beautification home repairs, ensuring that Oak Park families can continue living in their homes comfortably,” said the City’s Housing Administrative Analyst Axel Magallanes.

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The program is known as the “Rock the Block” initiative and is led by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento. Some repairs include landscaping, yard cleanup, fencing, external paint, dry rot, gutter cleaning, HVAC, roof replacement, pest abatement, windows, water heater replacement, energy efficiency repairs, and other beautification or critical home repairs.

Applications are open until Feb. 1.

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