The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Office of the Aging in Akwesasne, New York, receives funding and support from the New York State Office for the Aging, Older Americans Act Title VI Native American Programs, Saint Regis Mohawk Seniors Club, and the Tribal General Fund to provide Home Chores and Minor Repair services to the elders […]
This property tax exemption allows for yearly improvements for the purpose of assisting a person with a disability. The exemption is made from the assessed value, for property tax purposes, by deducting the value of such improvements from the assessed value of the residential real estate before determining the taxes upon the home.
The Independent Living Medicaid Waiver provides personal assistance services beyond the limitations of the Consumer-Directed State Plan Personal Care program. Services may include environmental accessibility adaptations. The Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Senior and Disability Services administers this waiver program through an inter-agency agreement with the Missouri HealthNet Division.
This Missouri state tax credit may be used to make the principal residential dwelling of a taxpayer with disabilities accessible. A refundable tax credit of up to $2,500 may be claimed in the same taxable year as costs were incurred.
Aging Ahead, the Mid-East Area Agency on Aging, provides a Family Caregiver Support Program wherein caregivers are given information on minor home modifications to support the caregiving process.
The Livable Homes Tax Credit Program is available to Howard County Residents who are owners of real estate property. These residents are eligible to apply for credit for approved modifications to their homes. Examples of approved modifications include ramps, stair glides, and modifications to doorways and bathrooms. The amount of the credit is equal to […]
Minuteman Senior Services, an Area Agency on Aging, offers personalized assessments and interviews by a Minuteman Care Manager to assess circumstances or concerns in the home. A detailed evaluation of the home is carried out to identify areas that present accident or fall risks. Areas assessed include: the exterior entrances and exits, interior doors, stairs […]
Johnson County provides home accessibility modifications to homeowners who are in need of grab bars, ramps, railings and more. Funds limited and assessed on a yearly basis. Begin the process by filling out an application on their website.
COAST (Council on Aging St. Tammany) provides minor home repair services to seniors with no other options for having the work completed.
This tax credit of up to $9,000 may be used for modifications that make the home more accessible for people with a physical disability or a physical hardship who live or will live at the residence to qualify. Allowable expenses include changes to flooring to mitigate tripping hazards, installation of grab bars, installation of access […]