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In a news conference on Parliament Hill, Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos and Seniors Minister Deb Schulte announce measures aimed at providing financial assistance to seniors during the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic.

Renovation Alliance received a $50,000 grant for six people 60 years and older who need critical or necessary home repairs and are low-income.

The U.S. government is helping more Minnesota seniors stay in their homes. Within the last few hours, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a $15 million investment to a nationwide home modification program to help seniors age in place.

Seniors will receive a one-time payment of up to $500 from the federal government to ease hardships during the pandemic. Will the aid be enough? Power & Politics speaks to Minister of Seniors Deb Schulte and Malone Sinclaire, a senior who lives in Vancouver's Haro Park Centre care home. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.5565743 »»» Subscribe to ...

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the latest round of funding to help during the COVID-19 crisis. As Breanna Karstens-Smith reports, some say it won't do enough to help seniors.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says seniors have always been a priority in the government’s COVID-19 response, despite only announcing direct financial assistance for them today. He says from the beginning of the Canadian epidemic the government instituted public health measures to protect vulnerable seniors and provided GST tax credits. He ...

At a news conference in Ottawa, federal Seniors Minister Kamal Khera announces the launch of a new initiative to assist seniors living at home. She is joined by Liberal MPs Yasir Naqvi (Ottawa Centre) and Stéphane Lauzon (Argenteuil–La Petite-Nation), as well as Jennifer Lalonde (executive director of Ottawa West Community Support).

Explore NIA funding for aging, Alzheimer's, and COVID-19 research. Learn about grants for all career stages, updates on policies, and a new review process.

Learn about the Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility and the many tax credits, benefits, programs and services for seniors in Ontario at ontario.ca/seniors A descriptive transcript for this video is available by visiting the following link: http://media.ontarionewsroom.com/desctxt/msaa---supports-for-seniors---may-2023.html Cette vidéo est ...

The Affordable Connectivity Program helps ensure that older adults have affordable internet access, which has become critical to daily living.

The Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging announced new programs that will help seniors with home repairs; access to food and toiletries; and transportation.

AARP Foundation, the charitable affiliate of AARP, works to end senior poverty by providing resources and help for older adults living with low income.

Grants to Start an Adult Daycare Center. Because adult daycare services represent an important community need, both government and nonprofit organizations offer grants to assist with their creation. Although finding a grant to cover the entire cost of an

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DNREC offers a free Weatherization Assistance Program to help establish comfortable, energy-saving homes.

Seniors, Community and Social Services Minister Jason Nixon announced expanded supports for Alberta seniors at the Healthy Aging Alberta Summit. Learn more: https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=8907745BC52EE-BF9B-71AD-7653871E8D1AA38E

Applications for the federal government’s greener homes grant program will close within two weeks as the government transitions to a home energy retrofit program focusing on “affordability.”

This presentation from the Office of Grants Management (OGM) covers the following: roles and responsibilities of OGM; policy guidance for the use of grant funds; Division of Payment Management; federal financial reports; budget modifications; federal reversionary interest, and rules and requirements for receiving no-cost extensions. We accept ...

Louisiana residents once again have an opportunity to apply for a grant to help fortify their roofs.

We want to help Canadians make where they live more energy efficient. The Canada Greener Homes Initiative will help homeowners save money, create new jobs across Canada for energy advisors and fight climate change.

Seniors will be receiving a one-time payment of up to $500 to help offset any increases in the cost of living due to COVID-19 — and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today promised to help find long-term solutions to the tragedies unfolding in long-term care facilities.

The government of Canada is launching a new program today that offers Canadians grants of up to $5,000 to pay for energy-saving home upgrades.

Check out all the Profiles by VICE here: http://bit.ly/1oC1nAS VICE meets Matthew Lesko, the self-proclaimed federal grant researcher and infomercial personality who made it big in his "question mark" suit. He has written more than 20 books telling people how to get money from the US government. Subscribe to VICE here! http://bit.ly/Subscribe ...

In this episode of theSITREP, Paul covers VA Benefits available to Veterans with 50% Service-Connected Disability. Email us at theSITREP@va.gov with questions and topics you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Sign up for our weekly, email newsletter at https://www.newengland.va.gov/info. WEB LINKS Visit http://www.newengland.va.gov/sitrep ...

There are several types of VA benefits available to elderly veterans. Eligible elderly veterans could qualify for many VA benefits such as: VA pension, Aid and Attendance, Housebound, and geriatric care at VA healthcare facilities or community centers. Tune in to learn how to qualify for these VA benefits! Learn More About CCK Law: https://cck ...

Bill Steiner of the Internal Revenue Service offers advice for senior citizens looking to receive a federal stimulus payment.

Bill Sweeney, VP of Governmental Affairs at AARP shares what seniors need to know when it comes to the CARES ACT stimulus checks.

Senior citizens and persons with disabilities in Oklahoma will soon be able to find additional affordable housing. The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development gave $4.6 million more for housing assistance. *** *** Subscribe to KWTV News 9 on YouTube now for more: https://bit.ly/3D4Fjda Get Oklahoma news from your locally owned news station ...

What if you could get free money for your small business? Gerri Detweiler shares expert strategies and mistakes to avoid when it comes to getting small business grants. Watch more Small Business News & Trends videos: https://bit.ly/biznewsandtrends Subscribe to GoDaddy on YouTube: http://bit.ly/GoDaddy-Subscribe Get your business online in ...

VA has three adapted housing grant types: Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) grant, the Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) grant, and Temporary Residence Adaptation (TRA). Each grant type has different criteria for determining eligibility for the grant award. ***More Info*** - https://news.va.gov/84813/specially-adapted-housing-changes-help ...

To learn more about the SAH grant and other disability housing grants for Veterans, visit https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance/disability-housing-grants/

VA offers pension benefits to Veterans and their families. Explore VA benefits and apply today at www.VA.gov.

Scammers are using a new twist on an age-old government grant scam. Con artists are reaching out to people through social media, email and other apps claiming they qualify for free grant money from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Jennifer Waugh joins us to share some of the red flags behind the scam.

Social Grant beneficiaries braved the overcast and wet conditions in and around Johannesburg, as well as the threat of contracting the COVID-19 Virus, to pick up their monthly grants this morning. Essential Services like the South African Post Office which remain open during the 21 Day lockdown of the country were stretched to their limits, but ...

The OIG reviews rules and responsibilities for HHS grantees. Grantees have a vital role to play to help HHS reduce fraud, waste, and abuse in its grant programs. Grant recipients must take an active role to understand Federal grant requirements. The HHS OIG oversees programs tied to disaster recovery efforts, like programs that help Hurricane ...

Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

The government says extending the freeze on social security deeming rates will help 450,000 pensioners. But that's only going to benefit pensioners who get income from deemed financial investments.

Pa. state Rep. Steve Samuelson’s bill will improve the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program and Gov. Shapiro signed it into law on August 4, 2023.

Seniors, Community and Social Services Minister Jason Nixon will announce expanded transportation supports for seniors in rural Alberta. Learn more: https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=892937976D820-C717-3A22-DBA5259772D22BF5

Residents in Cleveland's Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood are getting a helping hand to repair their homes.

VA helps Servicemembers, Veterans and eligible surviving spouses become homeowners. As part of our mission to serve you, we provide a home loan guaranty benefit and other housing-related programs to help you buy, build, repair, retain, or adapt a home for your own personal occupancy. Learn more about the program, including the top five benefits ...

Caregiving costs can be very daunting. If the person you’re caring for doesn’t have long-term care insurance, here are some tips that may help.

The federal government today reintroduced legislation to create a monthly benefit payment for working-age Canadians with disabilities.

A federal grant program that offers homeowners money to make their homes more energy efficient is running out of money faster than anticipated — alarming homeowners and industry stakeholders who fear the program might end earlier than expected.

The federal government has announced details of a new grant to help low- to median-income Canadian households make the switch from oil to heat pumps.

WATCH: B.C.’s Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon announced on Tuesday, that families and low-income seniors will now also receive a one-time benefit – Apr 9, 2024