Pennsylvania lawmakers want to create a state fund for low-income home repairs

Some homeowners grappling with costly home repairs could get some relief under the Whole-Home Repairs Act, a bipartisan effort led by state Sen. Nikil Saval, who represents portions of Philadelphia.

The bill would establish a state fund, which would distribute funding to local agencies and municipalities to provide homeowners with the additional funding necessary to keep their homes in repair, which can off-shoot displacement and keep energy costs down.

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