Home Repair

Minor Home Repair

This service provides low cost minor home repair to Oneida elders age 70+ that own and are living in their home. The provision of service is dependent upon health and safety concerns. Elders ages 55-69 may receive assistance, but elders must purchase materials prior to any repairs.

Service area: Brown & Outagamie Counties within the Oneida Nation Reservation.

Major Home Repair

This service provides major home repair with a maximum of $10,000 every other year. Repairs must be related to a health or safety issue of main living space.

Eligibility:

• Must be Oneida enrolled;
• Elders 65 and older;
• Individuals 18-64 with a documented disability;
• Annual Income:
  • 1 person = $40,000
  • 2 people = $50,000
    NOTE: GWA payments are NOT counted as income.
• Must have owned the home for the last 5 years;
• Must have home owner’s insurance;
• Must reside at the home under repair.

Applications will be accepted during the submission periods of October 1st – October 15th and April 1st – April 15th each fiscal year, with a lottery draw to determine who will be able to utilize the funds for their home repair.

NOTE: Those who are not selected may apply during future application periods.

        Service area: Brown, Outagamie and Milwaukee Counties

Click the link for the application:  Major Home Repair Application