CHFS is restoring hope to the less -fortunat and the sick. We provide home remediation and environmental improvement for the vulnerable populations. Our project goals are to reduce indoor pollutants that can cause respiratory illness such as Dust-mite, cigarette smoke, rodents, moisture and mold, asthma and allergies and toxic exposures including carbon monoxide prevention. Also, our program helps to address
including minor repairs and safety modifications such as grab bars, shower seats, raised toilets, smoke and/or carbon monoxide detectors and transition ramps. Critical repairs can include accessibility modifications (such as ergonomics repairs, wheelchair and medical device accessibility and energy-efficient upgrades ()some solar energy improvement may be considered for homeowners in need, urgent roof repairs, heating and air conditioners that are not working and mold issues. As a result, this effort will helps to eliminate hospitalization, doctor’s office visits and reduce numbers of days absent from school or work due to illness.
At CHFS, we try our best to assist as many people as we can. However, funds and resources are limited. Because many of our programs are purely donor-funded and funds are utilized to address our clients situations on a case-by-case basis.
To qualify for the Healthier Homes for Children initiative, applicants must own and occupy their home; live in Leon County; be current on mortgage payments, property taxes, HOA fees, and assessments; have no personal or property judgments; and live in a single family dwelling, condo, townhome, mobile home (must own lot), or manufactured home.
Low-income families, children with asthma and other respiratory conditions, veterans, the elderly, victims of disasters, and persons with disabilities.
To be eligible for free home repairs, you must meet the minimum following requirements:
1.Meet Eligibility Requirements
2.Fill out Homeowners Application
Submit your application with the supporting documents.3.
CHFS is a registered tax-exempt organization, your support may be qualified for tax deductions. Please make sure you check with your accountant before making any financial contribution or in-kind donation.
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