Apply for service

If you are an Orleans Parish homeowner and would like to learn more about how Rebuilding Together New Orleans can help you, please email info@rtno.org or call or text (504) 264-1815. Eligibility varies from case to case and can be affected by funds and team capacity availability.

Our team receives a very high volume of calls every day--please allow us one week to respond to your request. We can only meet with clients/potential clients by appointment. We do not accept walk-ins. Text us at 504-264-1815 to set up an appointment.

Eligibility Overview

Verify Homeownership Status

A permanent resident of the household must be the homeowner on record-- name must be on the deed AND must have lived in the home for at least the past 3 years

Verify Income Status

You must own the home and be a low-income household (at or below 80% of the Area Median Income) 

Verify Homeowner Eligibility 

In addition to meeting the income and ownership requirements, the individual must be one of the following:

• 60 or older

• disabled 

• veteran

• veteran widow(er)

• single head of household with minor(s) living in the home

• full-time caregiver 

Repairs Provided 

Rebuilding Together provides critical health and safety repairs for eligibile homeowners. We cannot provide total rebuilds, demolition, or major electrical, plumbing, and/or foundation work. 

Common repairs include, but are not limited to:

• roof work

• flooring

• exterior painting

• weatherization

• drywall

• safety modifications