Homeowners Invited to Birmingham Info Sessions on Repair Aid Program

The City of Birmingham’s Department of Community Development is set to launch applications for its Critical Repair Program, aimed at providing urgent home repairs for 100 qualifying residents. This initiative offers up to $30,000 for essential repairs, including roofing, plumbing, or electrical issues. Applications will be accepted for a limited timeframe on September 4-5. Potential applicants are encouraged to attend upcoming informational sessions, which will detail program requirements:**Virtual Session** Date: Thursday, July 31 at 3 p.m. Platform: WebEx **In-Person Session** Date: Thursday, Aug. 7 Time: 5:30–6:30 p.m. Location: Birmingham CrossPlex Address: 2340 CrossPlex Blvd.**In-Person Session** Date: Thursday, Aug. 14 Time: 5:30–6:30 p.m. Location: Fountain Heights Recreation Center Address: 1101 15th Ave N.Attendance at these sessions is strongly recommended, but no documentation is necessary. Eligibility requires proof of ownership, occupancy, low to moderate income, and the last two months of bank statements for all household members. For more details and session registration, visit www.criticalrepairbham.com or call 205-581-3117.