Independent living council asks for $500,000 for Home Access modifications program

Feb 18, 2025

The Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia told the appropriations subcommittee it administered $100,000 in FY 2024 to modify homes for accessibility and has a current wait list of about 400 households; the group requested $500,000 to expand the Home Access program to serve more households.

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A representative of the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia asked the appropriations subcommittee to increase funding for the Home Access program, which pays for home modifications such as ramps and bathroom accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.

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