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HARP - Homeowner Assistance & Repair Program (Roof Edition)

Wilkinsburg Community Development

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Overview

HARP - Homeowner Assistance & Repair Program (Roof Edition)

Funder: Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation (WCDC)

Geographic Scope: Wilkinsburg, PA homeowners only

Program Status: Third cycle currently active, focused on roof repairs and replacements

Focus Areas:

  • Roof repairs or replacements

  • Gutter repairs or replacements

  • Downspout repairs or replacements

    • Program Goals:

  • Stabilize housing stock for current and future generations

  • Prevent displacement and loss of homes

  • Support residents around vacant property, stabilization, and preservation needs

    • Funding Source: PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA)

    Program History (since 2022):

  • Worked with dozens of residents to acquire vacant properties for rehab

  • Helped nearly 40 homeowners with stabilizing repairs

  • Partnered with local attorney (Kalmeyer & Kalmeyer) for free estate planning services and deed recording

    • Additional Services:

  • Free estate planning and will drafting through partnership with Kalmeyer & Kalmeyer

  • Assistance with vacant property acquisition for blighted properties

  • Property deed recording and planning services

    • Contact Information:

  • Email: evaine@wilkinsburgcdc.org (include "HARP" in subject line)

  • Phone: (412) 727-7855

  • Address: 729 Wood Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

  • Fax: (412) 871-3149

    • What Wilkinsburg Community Development actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

    Grants in 2024
    1
    Total given
    $36K
    Median grant
    $36K
    • By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Wilkinsburg, PA.

    Example grants

    • Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation Holding Company · Wilkinsburg, PA

      Real estate development

      $36K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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    Fields of Work

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