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Lowe’s will fund grants supporting more than 200 projects across 20 Habitat for Humanity affiliates to address urgent needs that enhance the safety, health and resilience of owner-occupied homes.

Read Habitat for Humanity’s July 2026 statement on the New Urban Agenda.

The grant will expand Habitat’s capacity to scale homebuilding, repair and neighborhood revitalization efforts in communities where the need is greatest across the U.S., including communities facing poverty, and rural and tribal communities.

Las mejoras en la vivienda aumentan la capacidad de las familias para ahorrar en gastos de salud. En República Dominicana, las familias con un piso de concreto ahorraron 17,70 USD dólares al mes y aumentaron en un 12 % su inversión en la mejora de su hogar. Resultados similares se han observado en Guatemala, Honduras y Paraguay.

Home upgrades improve families’ capacity to save money on health expenses. In the Dominican Republic, families with a concrete floor saved $17.70 per month and invested 12% more in improving their house. Similar results have been observed in Guatemala, Honduras and Paraguay.

Habitat for Humanity applauds Congress’ passage of the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. This historic, bipartisan legislation will bring homeownership within reach for more Americans by tackling longstanding barriers in the housing system.