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Offers home modification services for individuals with disabilities to allow them to remain in their own homes. Advocates on behalf of individuals with landlords regarding modifications, and assists with identifying and evaluating contractors and funding sources for modifications.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Managing and administering the federal and state grants including but not limited to Community Development Grant (CDGB), Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), Homeless Assistance Program (HAP), Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), and the Homeless Investment Partnership funding (HOME).

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Job Finding Assistance
General Appliance Provision
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Home Rehabilitation Services
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Small Business Development
Community Development Block Grant Agencies
Minority Business Development
Energy conservation measures are installed to homes for utility customers experiencing high kilowatt usage. Energy education services are also provided. For West Penn Power and Penelec customers only.

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Weatherization Programs
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Offers handicap ramps for disabled veterans.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Offers public health and clinic services including family planning, immunizations, STD testing and treatment, lead abatement, emergency preparedness, maternal and child health, limited dental care, in-home asthma trigger assessments, injury prevention, and chronic disease education.

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Sexually Transmitted Disease Control
Childhood Immunization
Breast Examinations
Animal Control
Home Sanitation
Meningitis Control
AIDS/HIV Control
Disaster Preparedness
Tuberculosis Screening
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Flu Vaccines
Ebola Control
Zika Virus Control
Tuberculosis Control
Influenza Control
HIV Testing
General Health Education Programs
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment
Pest Information
West Nile Virus Control
SARS Control
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Helps connect those with needs for food, clothing, housing referrals, rent assistance, budget planning, transportation, tutoring, etc. with the appropriate resources.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Assists homeowners, including veterans, seniors, and disabled homeowners with minor exterior home repairs. Typical projects include exterior painting, accessibility modifications (ramps, handrails, etc.), fence replacement, deck and stair, and overgrown brush removal. WE DO NOT REPLACE/REPAIR ROOFS.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Yard Maintenance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Sells and installs elevators, wheelchair lifts, and other devices to improve the accessibility of residences and businesses.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Specialized in home modification needs. Installs and constructs Indoor and outdoor ramps, stair glides and bathroom modifications.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Sells, rents, installs, and services wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, platform lifts, patient lifts, pool lifts, grab bars, accessible showers, accessible kitchens, personal emergency response systems, and more.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Emergency Alert
A collection of grants that provides needed repairs and renovations for homeowners with low income.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Collects and refurbishes used and surplus medical equipment for shipping to hundreds of clinics in developing nations. Also collects, refurbishes, and distributes durable home medical equipment to the local community.

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General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Provides services that focus on assisting older adult homeowners to continue living safely and with dignity in their home and community. Coordinates and facilitates home modifications, ramps, stair glides, bathroom modifications, small home repairs, interior/exterior painting, porch and step repair, weatherization services, and home safety kit installation.

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Home Safety Evaluations
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Home Rehabilitation Services
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Program activities include, but are not limited to the following: Adaptive modifications such as ramps, lifts, door widening, visual door bells, audio phones, visual phone signalers, etc. that will improve the ability of a person with disabilities to enter and exit the home. Adaptive modifications, such as widening hallways, lowering the kitchen counters, enlarging bathrooms, or adding grab bars that will increase the ability of a person with disabilities to perform activities of daily living. Other adaptive modifications that will enable a person with a disability to remain in the home and prevent institutionalization.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Program designs and constructs accessibility modifications for homeowners and tenants, making it possible for individuals with disabilities to remain in their own homes. Items such as wheelchair ramps, accessible bathrooms, lifts, stair glides, widened doors and hallways, and both hearing and visual accommodations are installed by the program. The program cannot perform repairs.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Provides custom measured manual and power wheelchairs with specialty controls or equipment to improve quality of life. They evaluate current limitations, then create customized rehab equipment specific to individuals needs to provide greater independence. Provide rentals and trial chairs so that the residents receive the correct equipment.

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Transfer Devices
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Toileting Aids
Walking Aids
Electric Scooters
Emergency Alert
Provides reimbursement for care giving expenses for people caring for parents, spouses, children or relatives that live at home. Benefits provided include: financial reimbursements, adult day care, skilled nursing and household expenses, home modification or assistive devices such as ramps and wheelchairs. Information and referral on resources, respite care, benefits counseling, caregiver training, and care coordination may also be available.

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Home Barrier Removal Grants
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Out of Home Respite Care
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies
Benefits Screening
Caregiver Counseling
Offers home modification services for individuals with disabilities to allow them to remain in their own homes. Advocates on behalf of individuals with landlords regarding modifications, and assists with identifying and evaluating contractors and funding sources for modifications.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Offers home modification services for individuals with disabilities to allow them to remain in their own homes. Advocates on behalf of individuals with landlords regarding modifications, and assists with identifying and evaluating contractors and funding sources for modifications.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Provides accessible ramps for those who need them to safely come and go from their homes. Ramps are constructed using a modular design that allows them to be reclaimed when no longer needed and reused to help meet new needs.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Provides assistance to low-moderate-income residents of Chester County, with permanent disabilities, in making their current residences more accessible. May be used for homeowners and renters.

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Home Rehabilitation Services
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Provides independent living programs and direct care services to all individuals with disabilities. Also provides autism services, veteran services and Hospice Wraparound services.

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Disability Rights Groups
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Centers for Independent Living
Disability Awareness Programs
Disaster Preparedness
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Low Vision Aids
Vocational Rehabilitation
Life Skills Education
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Hearing Aids
Assists with the process in obtaining services that provide home modifications for individuals who would like to stay in their own home but require environmental changes to accommodate physical challenges. Home modification services are managed by CIL through a waiver system. A staff member is assigned to you to assist you in gaining access to needed services.

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Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Helps older adults remain safe and independent in their homes and in the community. Provides non-medical and volunteer caregiving services including in-home visits, grocery shopping and errands, transportation and escorting to medical appointments, telephone reassurance, and home safety checks.

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Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Friendly Telephoning
Yard Maintenance
Friendly Visiting
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Provides immunizations, STD/HIV testing, pregnancy testing, access to breast/prostate cancer screenings, monitoring of chronic diseases, and Tuberculosis testing when available. Lead screenings provided in certain situations, not by the clinic.

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Fall Prevention Programs
AIDS/HIV Control
Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment
Indoor Home Safety Education
Food Handling Permits
Disaster Preparedness
Tuberculosis Control
Oral Health Education/Information
SARS Control
Lead Poisoning Screening
Zika Virus Control
Poison Safety Education
Meningitis Control
Ebola Control
Sexually Transmitted Disease Control
Food Poisoning Investigation
Childhood Immunization
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Influenza Control
General Health Education Programs
Household Hazardous Materials Information
Service Sector/Industry Statistics
West Nile Virus Control
Home Sanitation
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Home Safety Evaluations
HIV Testing
Tuberculosis Screening
Pest Information