LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The city of Las Vegas is offering free home-safety upgrades for older adults.
The city said qualifying homeowners can receive up to $5,000 in modifications to make their homes safer and more accessible. The goal is to help seniors stay in their homes longer.
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Possible upgrades
Possible upgrades include bathroom grab bars, comfort-height toilets, tub cuts and handheld showerheads.
The program also can cover temporary ramps, handrails, easier-to-use cabinet handles, updated faucets and removal of tripping hazards on floors.
Who qualifies
To qualify, the home must be inside Las Vegas city limits and be the owner’s primary residence. The resident must be at least 62.
Household income must be below 80% of the area median income. The cap is currently $76,150 for a family of four and $53,350 for a single person.
Funding and how to apply
Funding for the program is provided through a grant from HUD.
For more information and to apply, call 702-229-7444 or email [email protected].
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