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What Will These Repairmen Do for Easy Garage Door Fix?

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When something breaks in your house, you rely on the repairman who comes to fix it. But how do you know if they’re charging hundreds, even thousands for repairs you don’t need? Inside Edition rented a house in Montclair, New Jersey, for an entire month, tricking it out with cameras and then calling the fix-it guys to see what happened. In the first in a special series of investigations, Inside Edition enlisted two experts, Mark McManus with Door Boy and Andrew Cimmino with Christie Overhead Door, to assess the garage door. Both assured it was in perfect working order. Then, they created a minor problem the experts say any repairman should be able to instantly recognize and fix. So what happened next? #InsideEdition
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Grants for Home Repairs: Access These 3 Free Sources!

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No matter your situation – poor health, limited income, age, or disability, this video will give you three FREE sources to help repair your home.

► Send a SuperThanks! Link is under the video, near the Like button. May have to click the 3 dots … 😉

► Time Stamps:
00:00 Help is available!
00:25 Government grants – or benefits
01:55 Help from nonprofits
02:40 Help is only a phone call away!

► How to google search for home repair grants that work for you!
Step 1: Start at google.org, or any search engine you prefer
Step 2: In the search bar, type “grants for home repair in” and then add your location (town, city, county, or state)
Step 3: Go past the ads and look for available options from governments or nonprofit organizations
Step 4: For any link you select, read carefully for instructions on who is eligible, and what the timeline is to send in the grant request
PRO TIP 1: Grant funders do not accept late applications!
PRO TIP 2: If the grant process appears to be too difficult, use my third tip in the video (if you’re in the United States), and call the phone number 211, to be connected to free services in your area, including home repairs.

► Related Grant Chatter videos:
Grants for Individuals, https://youtu.be/anF30NBHum8
Grants for Disabled Persons, https://youtu.be/q-ZB53CNLhM
Grants for Veterans, https://youtu.be/8UpgJvd6lI4

► Links mentioned in video (NO affiliation. NO paid promotion):
https://www.benefits.gov
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/aging-and-adult-services/housing-and-home-improvement-assistance
https://www.rd.usda.gov/newsroom/news-release/usda-rural-development-nebraska-encourages-applications-its-home-repair-loan-and-grant-funds
https://rebuildingtogether.org/
https://rebuildingtogether.org/find-your-local-affiliate
https://www.habitat.org/our-work/aging-in-place
https://www.habitat.org/volunteer/near-you/veterans-build
https://www.habitat.org/volunteer/near-you/veterans-build/home-depot-repair-corps-program
https://www.211.org/

► Grant Chatter on Instagram: https://www.instagram dot com/grantchatter/
► Grant Chatter on Facebook: https://www.facebook dot com/grant.chatter.5

►Subscribe to Grant Chatter, to learn how to find grants, write grants, and win them!
►Thank you for watching.
►See you in the next video!