deserves a home that is
safe, warm, and dry
If you are applying for assistance, you must be a homeowner in Madison County, IL or (with board approval) Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery, Bond, or Clinton counties.
PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTINUING:
At this time, our schedule for 2025 is fully booked, and we are unable to accommodate any additional projects. We regret any inconvenience this may cause. The application for 2026 projects will be posted by November 15, 2025.
Program: Home Repair
Rebuilding Together Southwest Illinois ACCEPTS the following types of requests:
- Accessibility issues
- wheelchair ramps
- grab bars
- Safety issues
- steps or porch falling or rotting out
- Healthy living issues
- Minor plumbing issues: ie. leaky faucet, broken down toilet
- Minor electrical issues: replacement of switches, light fixtures and porch lights.
For a Homeowner Application, please contact us at 618.960.2440 or email: help@rebuildswi.org.
Rebuilding Together Southwest Illinois is currently UNABLE to accept requests for major Emergency Home Repairs.
We are UNABLE to provide ANY of the following services:
- Most roof replacements (minor roof leak repairs may be possible)
- Most Window replacement (sealing and caulking repairs are possible)
- Air conditioning replacement or repairs
- Furnace replacement or repairs
- Fire damage repairs
- Car replacement or repairs
- Furniture replacement or repairs
- Help with financial issues or financial counseling
- Repairs and modifications to mobile homes or trailers
If you are a homeowner who owns and resides in your home and are in need of assistance, please click the link below. You will be directed to a preliminary application. The preliminary application will require basic identification information, household income/expenses, and a description of the repairs needed. Please contact us at (618) 960-2440 or email: help@rebuildswi.org if you have any questions.
To apply, please send us:
- Completely filled out application
- Copy of valid state ID or license
- Two recent bank statements
- Social Security letter or statement
CLICK HERE to download an application
