I'm 80 and have cancer and can no longer work and now I live on SS. I need a new roof and can't afford to pay for one. I live in south Florida and it's summer time which means it rains a lot and my roof has many leaks. Where can I find help?
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US Administration on Aging 800.677.1116 www.eldercare.gov-financial, employment, legal & caregiving help
The National Counseling On Aging has a free resource site:
www.BenefitsCheckUp.org
This site is a confidential and free and easy resource service to help people 55 years and older locate and apply for benefits. There are numerous financial assistance programs, both public and private, that can help struggling Seniors trying to make ends meet. The site has information on more than 2000 programs. Many are available to anyone in need who qualify, while others are available only to older adults and can help them retain their independence.
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You can try this agency for possible help-scroll down to your state for the correct agency.
www.eldercaredirectory.org/
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Go to hud.org, and you will find information for your state.
You can apply for up to $20,000 for repair help here for your state:
My roof is leaking in many rooms in my home please help I am disabled. Where can Iget this help?
Habitat has an excellent program for helping senors with critical home repairs.
You can contact them from this website:
www.programsforelderly.com/
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