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Provides financial assistance for minor home repair projects to low-income seniors and individuals who are permanently physically disabled. Eligible work may include, but not be limited to: electrical (replace fuse or light bulb, repair/replace a switch, repair/replace frayed cords/plugs, etc.); plumbing (repair/replace toilets and sinks, leaking faucets, drain and supply lines, vent pipes and sump pumps, etc.); masonry (repair sidewalks, porch floor and steps; apply waterproofing compound to basement walls; minor tuck-pointing, etc.); carpentry/maintenance (repair doors, jambs, frames, hinges, window frames, kitchen cabinets, decking, floors, porches, holes in walls; install glass; install smoke detectors; install deadbolt locks; etc.); and heating and air conditioning (repair/replace furnace and air conditioner).

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LSS 211 Central Ohio

Physical Address

1699 West Mound Street, Columbus, OH 43223

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm.

Fax

(614) 278-3143

Voice

(614) 278-3152

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Application process

Telephone or Lifecare Alliance website www.lifecarealliance.org

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Adults 60 years and older or physically disabled. Must meet 80% of Federal Income Guidelines for the 12 months prior to application date. Applicant must be the homeowner. Repair must be $1000 or less including supplies and labor. Property taxes and mortgage payments must be current.

Service area

Franklin County, Ohio

Agency info

Lifecare Alliance

Nonprofit agency that provides a number of health and nutrition services for older adults.