State-Funded Program Offers Home Modifications for Residents with Disabilities
What happened
The City of Three Rivers has launched the Amy Young Barrier Removal Program, a state-funded initiative providing free home modifications for residents with disabilities. The program is administered by the Texas Housing Trust Fund through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. The rollout involves partnerships between the City of Three Rivers, Kleberg County, Taft Affordable Housing Partnership, and Refugio County Community Development Foundation. Eligible residents may receive improvements such as wheelchair ramps, grab bars, and roll-in showers.
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Why it matters
The program aims to address gaps in community housing resources by offering accessibility improvements at no cost to qualifying households. The funding is secured through the Texas Housing Trust Fund and is supported by the state of Texas.
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Who's involved
- Kleberg CountyPartner in the rollout of the state-funded housing assistance program.
- Texas Department of Housing and Community AffairsAdministers the state-funded program through the Texas Housing Trust Fund.
- TexasThe state whose housing department administers the program.
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The entities involved
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Kleberg County
county in Texas, United States
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Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
department of Housing & Community Affairs, Texas
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