Dane County Rehab Program (DCRP)

Contact Person: Erik Longreen, Program Manager

Agency Name or Parent Company: Project Home, Inc.

Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: Dane County Rehab Program (DCRP)

Address: 3841 Kipp Street, Madison, WI 53718

Email Address: [email protected]

Phone Number: 608-246-3737

Homepage/Website: projecthomewi.org

Established: Mid 1980s

Target Population: Below 80% County Median Income

No. of Persons Served/Year: 20

No. of Paid Staff: 5

Services Provided:

• Minor home modifications (e.g., grab bars, raised toilet seats, handheld showers, handrails, lever door handles)
• Major home modifications (e.g., remodel bathrooms, adjust counter/cabinet heights, ramps, elevator/platform or chair lifts, widen doorways, roll-in showers)
• Repairs (e.g., roofing, electrical, carpeting/floors, stair repairs)
• Refers to providers (e.g., Home modification program, occupational/physical therapists, funding sources)
• Partners with state or local non-profit home modification programs (e.g., Rebuilding Together, Habitat for Humanity, etc...)

Funding Source(s):

• City/County Housing and Community Development Department (e.g., Community Development Block Grants, HOME Block Grants)
• Weatherization Assistance Program/Department of Energy, State Housing Finance Agency (e.g., home modification loan programs)
• State General Revenues
• Private Pay
• Fundraising

Special Features: We administer two volunteer programs - Hammer with a heart for home repairs, and the Dane County Paintathon to paint houses.

Total Budget: varies @ 300,000 for County programs

Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes