It is designated state-level agencies that develop and administer state plans that advocate for and provide assistance, including home modifications or repairs, to older residents, their families, and adults with physical disabilities. SUAs administer funds, including Older Americans Act funds, which may be used to support home modification or repair services through local Area Agencies […]
This Medicaid program provides home and community-based services that assist individuals with living in their homes and communities as an alternative to institutionalization or otherwise. Services may include home modification.
This program partially reimburses accessible home modifications for individuals who have disabilities so that they may live more safely in their homes and remain in the community. Grant awards include the cost of the needs assessment and post renovation certification of compliance. The Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging helps to promote this program through […]
The State Assistive Technology Grant Program, funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 2004, supports comprehensive, statewide programs in each state that improve the provision of assistive technology (often home modification-related) to individuals with disabilities of all ages.
The Rhode Island State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Rhode Island.
The Town of Burrillville operates a low interest Loan & Grant Program with the use of fund obtained through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The purpose of this program is to provide loan & grant funds for limited income homeowners for necessary home renovation improvements.
Established in 1992, the ElderCare Trust Fund helps South Carolinians in need by awarding grants to innovative programs that help older adults age in place and avoid institutionalization. The South Carolina Department of Aging has awarded over $580,000 to more than 43 non-profit organizations via the Trust Fund, including the Anderson Interfaith Ministry Housing Program. […]
This waiver helps individuals remain at home and avoid unnecessary or premature nursing home placement. Environmental modifications are an eligible service.
The State Assistive Technology Grant Program, funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 2004, supports comprehensive, statewide programs in each state that improve the provision of assistive technology (often home modification-related) to individuals with disabilities of all ages.
The South Carolina State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in South Carolina.