HCD | Rehabilitation Programs

Weatherization

TAP Housing and Community Development provides home weatherization services to the citizens of the City of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem City, Botetourt County, Craig County and the Allegheny Highlands. Weatherization services are designed to reduce the cost of heating and air conditioning and improve the quality of life. TAP Housing and Community Development weatherization programs are funded by the US Department of Energy and the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development. Eligibility for weatherization services is determined by your income. If you need weatherization services, please contact the Housing and Community Development office.

 Contact Ms. Sonya Cooper at 540-345-6781 extension 4358

Emergency Home Repair

TAP Housing and Community Development provides emergency home repair services to the citizens of the City of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem City, Botetourt County, and Craig County. The goal of emergency home repair is to improve living conditions for low-income families, low-income disabled and elderly persons by removing barriers to habitability and accessibility in their homes. Repairs are those that affect the health and safety and with out repair would make a home inaccessible, unsafe or unhealthy.  TAP Housing and Community Development emergency home repair programs are funded by many sources and each has different eligibility requirements. If you need emergency home repair services, please contact TAP Housing and Community Development.

Contact Mr. Don Reynolds at 540-345-6781 extension 4398
 

Indoor Plumbing and Rehabilitation

TAP Housing and Community Development provides indoor plumbing and rehabilitation services (IPR) to the citizens of Botetourt County, Craig County, Roanoke County and Rockbridge County. IPR is designed to provide services and renovations to homes that do not have operable indoor plumbing. You may be eligible for indoor plumbing and rehabilitation services if your home; lacks a bathroom, lacks a toilet within the footprint of the house, or contains a toilet within the footprint of the house, but the waste drops directly onto the ground under the house. You may be eligible if you lack complete indoor plumbing; that is, you lack an approved or approvable water source; a wastewater disposal method; a functioning kitchen sink; a bathroom with a functioning toilet, and functioning bathtub or shower and sink with hot/cold running water. If you think you have one of the above circumstances you may be eligible for IPR services.  If you need indoor plumbing services, please contact TAP Housing and Community Development.

 Contact Mrs. Tanicka Smith at 540 345-6781 ext. 4372

Rural Housing Services

TAP Housing and Community Development provides emergency home repair services to the citizens of Botetourt County, Buchanan in particular, through a Rural Housing Preservation Grant from the US Department of Agriculture. Emergency home repair is repair that is designed to repair the areas of a home that impact health and safety and without repair would make a home unsafe or unhealthy.  If you need emergency home repair services, please contact TAP Housing and Community Development.

Contact Mr. Don Reynolds at 540-345-6781 extension 4398