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Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging - Shared Housing and Resource Exchange (SHARE) Program

Facilitates processes for an affordable housing choice that brings together homeowners who want to share their home with home seekers who are looking for housing in exchange for a contribution to living expenses, help around the house, or a combination of both.

Physical Address

2100 Wharton Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Application process

Call the Area Agency on Aging Housing Line at 412-350-4254 or email [email protected].

Fee

Service provided free of charge. Homeseekers who are accepted into the program pay 30% of their gross income as rent. Plus, shared home responsibilities are documented and agreed upon at placement.

Eligibility

Older adults, persons with disabilities, veterans, working professionals, college students, individuals at-risk of homelessness, single-parents, or people simply wishing to share their lives and homes with others. SHARE participants must be at least 18 years of age and one of the individuals in the match must be over 60. Call to learn more about eligibility for providing a SHARE home or if you are seeking to be matched with a SHARE home.

Service area

Allegheny, PA

Agency info

Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging

Assists Allegheny County residents, 60 years of age and older, to live safe, healthy and, when possible, independent lives. AAA is the front door to find services for yourself, a spouse, a relative or a friend.