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Independent Living
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This program provides you with services to help you continue living at home and remain active in your community. If you have a disability that makes it hard for you live on your own, this program connects you with community-based support and services. Services may include:
- Counseling
- Mobility training
- Personal care attendants
- Physical rehabilitation
- Prostheses and other devices
- Interpreters and reader services
- Individual and group social and recreational activities
The Independent Living program also provides education to your community to explain how you and others cope with disabilities.
How do I apply?
To apply for this program, please contact your local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
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A Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) can offer you personal, one-on-one assistance as you navigate program eligibility and look to apply. With support from the National Council on Aging (NCOA), the BEC can help you apply for an enroll in all of the benefits you may be missing out on.
Get Help from a Benefits Enrollment Center
Start Enrollment or Ask Questions
A Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) can offer you personal, one-on-one assistance as you navigate program eligibility and look to apply. With support from the National Council on Aging (NCOA), the BEC can help you apply for an enroll in all of the benefits you may be missing out on.
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BenefitsCheckUp can help you assess whether you can get help from programs before you apply. Answer questions anonymously to find out if you may be eligible for key benefits programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare Savings Programs, Medicaid, Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) - Extra Help, among others.
