Illinois Home Accessibility Program (IHAP)

Illinois Department on Aging

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Illinois Home Accessibility Program (IHAP) is available to homeowners in Algonquin, IL.

Provides grants to Illinois residents age 60+ or adults with disabilities to make home accessibility modifications that allow them to remain living independently. Covers ramps, stair lifts, bathroom modifications, widened doorways, and other adaptive equipment.

Grant covers up to $15,000 in accessibility modifications

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Algonquin, IL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $15,000 for accessibility modifications
  • For seniors 60+ or adults with disabilities
  • Income at or below 120% AMI
  • Covers ramps, lifts, bathroom mods, doorways
  • Helps maintain independent living

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 252-8966

A grant-savvy contractor in Algonquin, IL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Algonquin early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications reviewed on rolling basis

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Illinois Home Accessibility Program (IHAP) provide in Algonquin, IL?

Up to $15,000 for modifications.

Who qualifies for Illinois Home Accessibility Program (IHAP) in Algonquin?

Illinois Home Accessibility Program (IHAP) is open to homeowners in Algonquin, IL. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Illinois Home Accessibility Program (IHAP) in Algonquin, IL?

Apply directly with Illinois Department on Aging using the official program link on this page or call (800) 252-8966. There is no middleman and no fee.

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