Who helps people with low income to repair a leaking roof? My mom's roof is in bad shape. She's on a fixed income. She lives in Elbert County, Elberton Georgia.
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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/
Here is a list of places for you to try in the area:
www.needhelppayingbills.com/
Here is a link for HUD in Georgia: portal.hud.gov/
Churches and Habitat for Humanity can help, too.
There are several agencies in Georgia that may be able to help. Some of these requests can be started on line (to see if she qualifies) but some may then require a personal visit. I am assuming your mother has transportation and personal help near by? Generally free help may only be provided to those on government assistance programs (food stamps, Medicaid) and must own the home needing repair (a mortgage is okay but the property must be in her name).
portal.hud.gov/
www.myfinancialprograms.com/
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