The Home Depot Foundation Donates $110,000 Grant to Habitat for Humanity DeKalb for Veterans’ Home Repairs
DeKalb, Feb 29 – Habitat for Humanity DeKalb is pleased to announce a significant contribution from The Home Depot Foundation, aimed at supporting veterans in need within our community. The Home Depot Foundation has generously granted $110,000 to facilitate essential home repairs for veterans, ensuring they have safe and stable living environments.
“We are immensely grateful for The Home Depot Foundation’s unwavering support of our mission to serve those who have served our country,” said Sharon Steele, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity DeKalb. “This grant will enable us to address critical repairs and renovations in the homes of deserving DeKalb veterans, ensuring they can live with dignity and peace of mind.”
The funds provided by The Home Depot Foundation will directly benefit veterans in the DeKalb area, covering a range of repair needs including roofing, plumbing, electrical work, accessibility modifications, and more. These improvements are vital in ensuring the safety and well-being of veterans and their families.
Habitat for Humanity DeKalb has a longstanding partnership with The Home Depot Foundation to provide affordable housing solutions and essential home repairs to individuals and families in need. Through collaborations with generous partners like The Home Depot Foundation, Habitat DeKalb continues to fulfill its mission of building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter.
For more information about Habitat for Humanity DeKalb and its programs, please visit dekalbhabitat.org/whatwedo.
Are you, or do you know a veteran aged 62+ that could benefit from home repairs? Visit https://dekalbhabitat.org/aginginplace to fill out our waitlist form.
About The Home Depot Foundation
The Home Depot Foundation, the nonprofit arm of The Home Depot (NYSE: HD),works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, support communities impacted by natural disasters and train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap. Since 2011, the Foundation has invested more than $500 million in veteran causes and improved more than 60,000 veteran homes and facilities. The Foundation has pledged to invest $750 million in veteran causes by 2030 and $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople through the Path to Pro program by 2028. To learn more about The Home Depot Foundation visit HomeDepotFoundation.org and follow us on Twitter @HomeDepotFound and on Facebook and Instagram @HomeDepotFoundation.
