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Operates various home rehabilitation and repair programs for income-eligible home owners.

Offers opportunities for homeowners, tenants, and owners of rental property. There are forgivable interest-free housing rehabilitation loans, grants for accessibility upgrades, forgivable interest-free down payment and closing cost assistance loans, free legal assistance, housing stabilizing short term funding, programs to stimulate both new construction and substantial rehabilitation, and programs to stimulate production of rental housing.

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.

Provides financial assistance in the form of a 4-year forgivable lien to Indiana County homeowners for home rehabilitation (repair) and accessible modifications. Rehabilitation activities include but are not limited to roofs, electrical, plumbing, hvac and energy envelope repairs. Rehabilitation activities may also address accessibility modifications such as ramps, grab bars, bathroom modifications, door widening, stair lifts, etc.

Offers loans to help individuals get assistive technology devices and services.

Provides support to caregivers of functionally dependent adults. Caregivers who are accepted into the program may be eligible to receive up to $600 per month reimbursement for the purchase of supportive services and goods from a pre-authorized care plan. The level of reimbursement is determined on the basis of caregiver need, income, actual expenditures, and the availability of funds.

Offers grants up to $5,000 for accessibility improvements to residential properties occupied by persons with disabling conditions. Residents of rental and owner occupied units may be eligible for this program. Many work items are eligible including ramps, railings, accessible bathrooms, and doorway modifications.