Does your home need essential repairs, or is it a danger to your health and safety? We may be able to help, especially if you are over 60.
If you are eligible, we can tell you about low cost improvements loans provided by Manchester Care and Repair. They will agree affordable monthly repayments with you. They can also tell you how to get free independent advice about your loan.
If you are over 60 but not eligible for financial assistance, they could help you find someone to do the work.
Can you apply?
You can apply if:
- you live in the area covered by Manchester City Council; and
- you own your home and have lived there for at least five years.
We give priority where there's an urgent risk to health and safety, and to people who get certain benefits.
- if you are over 60: contact Manchester Care and Repair on 0161 872 5500; or
- if you are under 60: get advice about home improvement assistance.
You can also find out about energy efficiency improvements to your home.