Better Municipal Care For Veterans | Columbus Department Of Development
111 North Front Street, 3rd Floor, Columbus, OH 43215
Eligibility
Homeowner must be an eligible veteran or have a permanent household member that is an eligible veteran. Eligible veterans are those individuals who present a government record denoting his or her other than dishonorable discharge or release from active military, naval, or air service. Household must be at or below 120% of the area median income (AMI) as determined by HUD regulations. Property taxes must be current at the time of application. Must be owner-occupied single-family property located within the boundaries of City of Columbus. Must have lived in home for minimum of one year.
Required documents
Application.
Hours
As arranged.
(614) 645-8526
Voice
Application process
Telephone. Email.
Fees
None.
Service area
Franklin County, Ohio
Assists eligible veterans to remain in their homes and live independently in a safe and sound environment. Applicants may be eligible for grants up to $20,000 for home repairs. Priority will be given to structural, roof, mechanical and health and safety items. Funds may be used for work necessary to correct substandard, unsanitary or deteriorated condition(s). Types of repairs include correcting written housing code violations and lead paint hazards, replacing roofs and roof elements, furnaces, securing bowing/shifting basements walls, etc. Funds may also be used for health, safety, accessibility and energy efficiency work such as installing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, ramps and handrails in accordance with City housing standards.
Last assured
11/17/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Columbus Department Of Development
City department that facilitates economic opportunity and neighborhood revitilization efforts in City of Columbus.