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May be able to provide services to build wheelchair ramps or other minor home modifications for individuals in need.

211 Fairfield

Provides and administers the Community Development Block Grants. Works with the intent of assisting persons of low and moderate income, (regardless of their financial means) to live in a decent, safe, and sanitary environment by eliminating urban blight and detrimental living conditions. Provides funding for home rehabilitation. Common examples of housing services we have assisted with in the past: roofing and gutters, porches and stairs, water heaters, furnaces, exterior doors, and electric upgrades. The financial limit for an emergency rehab project is $22,500.

211 Mansfield OH

Habitat can provide an affordable loan up to $2,000. Funds may be used to address “quality of life” issues for Southeast Ohio residents in order to maintain and sustain their current housing. They include, but are not limited to: *Small home improvement and repairs *Appliance repairs and purchases *Major vehicle repair or purchase *Medical equipment *Home accessibility projects and purchases

211 Fairfield

Offering home modification services to older adults. Services available include wheelchair ramps, hand rails, grab bars, ADA toilets, tub cuts/shower modifications, and limited septic repair.

211 Summit

Provides home repair and rehabilitation to improve safety and lower health risks. Note: this is not an emergency program.

Lifeline Lake County 211

The Microfinance Program can provide affordable loans up to $2,000 so families can improve and maintain their homes and their quality of life without seeking out payday or high-interest predatory loans. Loans available for: - Replacement of countertops, cabinets, flooring, doors, windows, etc. - Repair (if manufactured within the last 15 years) or replacement of appliances - Repair of porches, decks, roof, etc. - Painting - Upgrades for energy efficiency - Accessibility projects (e.g., ramp). - Vehicle Repair funds may be available if the automotive repair could be linked to staying housed (example: fix vehicle to get to work to pay for housing). Funds may be used to address “quality of life” issues for Southeast Ohio residents in order to maintain and sustain their current housing.

211 Pathways

Provides loans of up to $40,000 to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve or modernize their homes and provides grants up to $10,000 to older adult very-low-income homeowners to remove health and safety hazards.Loan terms include 1% interest and can extend up to 20 years.

211 Fairfield

Provides assistance with specific health and safety issues for homeowners. The eligible repairs include roof repairs, electrical issues, no hot water, no heat, and handicap accessibility.

211 Summit

Ramp Up Knox County is a program that offers approved applications to have a safe and affordable ramp built for their home.

211 Pathways

Offers a program designed to provide minor home repairs, accessibility modifications, and support to eligible homeowners. - In partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Medina County.

211 Summit

Provides financial assistance for eligible households to rehabilitate their homes if the poses a threat to health and safety. The program is designed to bring homes up to local and state code.

211 Fairfield

Individuals 60 and over may qualify for minor home repairs and modifications that address health and safety issues including: grab Bars for the tub/shower, wheelchair ramps, inspection and repair of furnace, water heater, water pump (not replacement), repairs to flooring or stairs and/or hand rails for steps/ramps

211 Fairfield

For persons who need a ramp constructed for entry into a house are invited to call for assistance. Arrangements can be madeassess the need and design a solution. Services are provided at no cost.

211 Pathways

Performs emergency and extensive housing rehabilitation services based on need and income eligibility. Services include hand rails, grab bars, electrical, heating systems, hot water tanks, plumbing issues, and kitchen and bathroom accessibility modifications.

Lifeline Lake County 211

Provides a general home safety inspection. Reviews other safety measures the homeowner may be able to complete on their own. Based on the results of the inspection, volunteers may do the following: - Install handrails. - Install or repair steps. - Install CO2 or smoke detectors. - Install grab bars and other safety equipment. - Enhance lighting. - Check the furnace filter. - Repair broken windows (boarding up window or minor repairs). - Reviews other safety measures the homeowner may be able to complete on their own.

211 Summit

Provides 5-year forgivable loans to disabled Veterans for home repairs and modifications. Modifications and rehabilitation of the primary residence may include: - Making physical modifications to accommodate the functional limitations that result from having a disability such as wheel chair ramps, bathroom fixtures, special lighting, and so forth. - Making physical modifications to allow for a Veteran's caregiver. - Rehabilitation of a residence that is in disrepair. - Installing energy efficiency features or equipment when utility costs are a financial burden. - Other activities that address the adaptive housing needs of the Veteran.

211 Summit

Offers installations of utility grab bars for older adults recovering from surgery or with fragile health through a partnership with Kiwanis Club of Barberton.

211 Summit

Assists older adults with minor home repairs to ensure that homes are safe and secure. Services may include: minor plumbing, electric, gas and furnace repairs, smoke alarms, handrails and grab bars in the bathroom. Also can provide and install ramps for wheelchair bound (no scooters) older adults.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Provides modifications to the home to make it accessible to those with disabilities (such as installing ramps, widening dooeways, lowering work areas, etc.).

211 Cleveland

Provides evaluations, consultations, and possibly facilitation of barrier removal.

211 Summit

Program provides in-home alternatives to nursing home care for eligible individuals. Services include: a personal care plan to meet the individual's needs at home by arranging an appropriate mix of services to supplement care provided by family members and friends. Eligible services include: adaptive and assistive equipment, assistance in the home with health activities such as taking medications appropriately and other health-related activities, with case/care management, adult day care, chore service, home medical equipment and supplies, emergency response systems, home delivered meals, homemaker services, independent living assistance, minor home modifications, nutrition consultation, personal care services, medical and non-medical transportation. Program also administers the Pre-admission Review process that determines the level of care for persons who want to enter Medicaid-certified nursing homes and periodically offers vendors training on dealing with elderly/disabled individuals.

211 Cleveland

Program provides in-home alternatives to nursing home care for low-income seniors. Services include: a personal care plan to meet the individual's needs at home by arranging an appropriate mix of services to supplement care provided by family members and friends. Eligible services include adaptive and assistive equipment, assistance in the home with health activities, such as taking medications appropriately and other health-related activities, with case/care management, adult day care, chore service, home medical equipment and supplies, emergency response systems, home-delivered meals, homemaker services, independent living assistance, minor home modifications, nutrition consultation, personal care services, medical and non-medical transportation. Program also administers the Pre-Admission Review process that determines the level of care for persons who want to enter Medicaid-certified nursing homes and periodically offers vendors training on dealing with elderly/disabled individuals.

211 Cleveland

Emergency services provided such as: Fixing windows and screens, Electrical and plumbing repairs, New roofs, Replacement or repair of hot water heaters, heating systems, plumbing systems, walls, windows or doors. Making homes handicapped accessible - ramps or modification to kitchens and bathrooms. Up to $5,000 per housing unit are available.

211 Pathways

May be able to build a ramp or other modifications that will allow an individual with disabilities to live more comfortably.

211 Fairfield

The JOSHUA program is a work missions project established for youth and adults from various parts of the country to help make a difference in the living conditions of low income residents of the Ohio Valley. Services include, but are not limited to: painting, building of handicap ramps, replacing of windows, and yard clean up. Home repair projects are matched up with the skills of the work mission groups and most projects can be completed within one (1) week in the summer.

211 Summit