Provides house painting; constructs exterior ramps to the home. Provides tree trimming and maintenance of large trees that may present a hazard on the homeowner's property.

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

Provides installation of ramps, low rise steps, handrails, and grab bars.

Provides supervised work crews of volunteer youth to help persons in need with construction and other projects such as: wheelchair ramps, roofing, porch/step repair, clearing downed trees, etc.

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.

Provides a Medicaid-funded program that offers home health care and services coordination. Services include personal care, homemaking, emergency response system, home-delivered meals, adult day services, medical transportation, counseling services, medical equipment and supplies, and long-term care planning.

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.

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.

Program provides a home environment safety assessment for the individual's home, minor home modifications, and coordination with local fire departments to improve the safety of the client's home when requested and appropriate.

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

The Y- Men will start construction of wheelchair ramps typically starts in April and ends in September. If you need a wheelchair ramp, own your residence and meet our basic requirements you may be eligible for a free ramp. YOU must take the time to request, complete and return an application for a ramp. Step 1. Send a written request for a ramp application to: Y Men's Service Club. P.O. Box 275. Marion, Ohio 43302 Step 2. You will be mailed a ramp application. Complete the application and return it to the address shown above. Once the completed application is received and we determine you may be eligible will visit your home to determine the ramp is doable. If it is you will be added to the list and a build date will be determined at a later date.

Provides home repairs and rehabilitations for income eligible homeowners. Repairs may include plumbing, electrical, roof, gutters, furnace, ADA modifications, water heater, electric panel and other health and safety needs. Offers two (2) programs: - The Home Repair Program provides no-cost upgrades and fixes for qualified homeowners. This grant-funded program requires no repayment by the homeowner. - The Home Rehabilitation Program offers more extensive repairs and upgrades for homes. Assistance will be in the form of a declining-forgivable loan. There is no monthly payment, and no interest will be charged. No credit check is needed. 100% of the amount borrowed will be forgiven over (5) years provided owner continues to own and occupy the home. NOTE: Funding varies from year to year and might not always be available.

Performs work to make homes and businesses more accessible, such as widening doors, remodeling bathrooms and kitchens (such as lowering sinks and cabinets), installing roll-in showers, and remodeling decks. Sells lifts, ramps, and automatic door openers. Offers services to provide communication and computer accessibility.

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.

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.

The Habitat Critical Home Repair program helps low-income homeowners by providing affordable loans to help repair critical issues in or around their home. Through the program homeowners' partner with Habitat for Humanity and our volunteers. This work improves quality of life and preserves the housing stock in Southeastern Ohio. Note: This is not a free program. The Home Repair program addresses health and safety concerns in several areas of the home as well as in the community. Projects have a financial cap of $5,000. They include, but are not limited to: - Unsafe Roofing - Sidewalk Issues - Plumbing Issues - Roof/Deck Repairs - Accessibility - Hazards inside and outside the home.

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.

Provides wooden ramps for individuals with limited mobility. There is usually a wait list.

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

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

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.

Provides installation of ramps, low rise steps, handrails, and grab bars.

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