Habitat for Humanity

Senior Housing · New Jersey · Free

Aging in Place repairs and Critical Home Repair programs serve many seniors. Relevant for seniors leaving abusive situations, recovering from homelessness, or transitioning out of nursing care. Most housing authorities have 1-3 year waitlists; apply at multiple authorities and update annually to stay active. Section 8 vouchers can be used in privately-owned senior buildings; ask the property whether they accept HCV. Open at no cost to New Jersey seniors and the families supporting them.

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