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Lawmakers and agency weigh housing, LINC refresh and Aging Our Way PA investments

Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee (Budget Hearing with the Department of Aging) · February 28, 2025
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Summary

Committee members pressed the department on housing programs and the governor’s Aging Our Way PA initiative, including a $3 million request to bolster navigation and home‑repair support that officials say helps seniors stay in their homes and avoid costlier care.

Legislators asked how the governor’s budget would help older Pennsylvanians stay in their homes and improve housing stock for seniors.

Representative Mays asked about a new housing stock restoration program proposed in the governor’s budget that would assist eligible seniors with home repairs; the secretary said housing was the top concern identified during outreach to every county and described existing programs that pay for roofs and porch…

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