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Among others, Eldercare offers services related to housing, elder rights, insurance, benefits, health support and transportation services. Use the Eldercare Locator to find agencies near you.
Energy efficient home improvements can save you money on energy costs in the long run. These rebates and incentives can help your upgrades pay for themselves even faster. Plus, by making desirable ...
The Senior Companions program is aimed at helping citizens who need extra assistance to live independently, such as adults with disabilities or those with terminal illnesses and their caregivers. Participants provide both emotional and physical support by assisting with simple house chores , providing transportation, and offering companionship.
Federal and state programs offer financial assistance for seniors, ... and social services that can help with food, finances, transportation and other necessary support through more than 200 local ...
In the United States, federal assistance, also known as federal aid, federal benefits, or federal funds, is defined as any federal program, project, service, or activity provided by the federal government that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of education, health, public safety, public welfare, and public works, among others.
Loans are limited to $20,000 and have a 20-year term at a 1% interest rate. Owners of age 62 or more may qualify for grants of up to $7,500 to pay for needed repairs that remove a health or safety hazard. To qualify for the grants, the elderly must be unable to obtain affordable credit elsewhere.
The Community Rehabilitation Program provides grants of up to $24,000 for eligible projects. The borough is making a new push to get the word out.
Older Americans Act of 1965: Long title: To provide assistance in the development of new or improved programs to help older persons through grants to the States for community planning and services and for training, through research, development, or training project grants, and to establish within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare an operating agency to be designated as the ...