What is Aging in Place?
Aging in Place is a program that partners with people age 65 or older to make improvements to the safety, accessibility or energy efficiency of the home.
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You may qualify for the program if you meet the following criteria:
- You are 65 or older, or someone who lives in your home full-time is age 65 or older
- You own and live in your home full-time (rental properties are not eligible for this program)
- Your home is in Douglas County, MN and have lived there at least one year
- Your income falls below 80% of the median income for Douglas County
- Provide proof of insurance on home
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How do I apply?
Call our office at 320-762-4255 extension 102 to request an application or click below to download and print the application.
What is the cost?
Our Aging in Place program is a hand-up not a hand out. Repayment is determined on a sliding scale based on homeowner income to ensure affordability. Aging in Place projects have a maximum cost of $6,000.
