Funding Sources for Home Modifications
In order to care for our children safely and easily, it is often necessary to make modifications to our homes, including the installation of lifts, elevators, or ramps, and the modification of bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and other rooms. All home modifications are expensive, and the specialized equipment often needed by children with complex medical needs can make projects even more costly.In this article, I hope to provide a general overview of the funding sources available for home modification projects. As is often the case with funding products or services in the special needs market, funding for home modification is a patchwork of local, state, and federal sources that unfortunately vary dramatically from place to place. I will attempt to point you in the right direction to find local sources, and provide information about federal and charity funding options…
