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City seeks $1.4M older-adult home-modification grant to help seniors age in place
Summary
City planning staff described a proposed FY24 Older Adult Home Modification Grant that would bring approximately $1.4 million to Omaha to fund accessibility and fall-prevention work in homes, with up to $5,000 per unit and an anticipated 120 units served over three years.
City planning staff briefed the Omaha City Council on March 4 about a proposed FY24 Older Adult Home Modification Grant that would fund home modifications to help older residents remain in their homes and reduce falls and institutional care.
Steve Zivney of the Planning Department said the program targets residents aged 62 and older with household incomes at or below 80% of area median income. The proposed grant totals approximately $1,400,000 and includes administrative and assessment costs; staff said the…
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