In-Home Safety Repairs

NEW! Interstate Corridor Urban Renewal Area Large Repairs


Those living in the Interstate Corridor Urban Renewal Area (ICURA) may qualify for repairs beyond our Safety Repair program for up to $2,500! See Qualifications for more details.

ICURA participants can receive

  • Fixing gutters that are falling apart

  • Patching part of a roof

  • Make a small plumbing repair

  • Fixing minor electrical problems

  • And more!

CEP also provides small safety repairs for those in the City of Portland:

Yes, we CAN

  • Install safety grab bars in bathrooms

  • Provide minor carpentry repairs to small areas of stairs and porches

  • Provide and install carbon monoxide and smoke detectors

  • Replace difficult to reach light bulbs with energy efficient bulbs

  • Replace washers in leaky sinks

Sorry, this program CANNOT allow us to

  • Work on electrical fixtures or outlets

  • Repair roofing

  • Provide major carpentry repairs

  • Work on plumbing beyond fixtures or into walls

  • Provide non-safety related cosmetic home repairs