Lee County SHIP - Accessibility Modifications

Lee County Human & Veteran Services

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Lee County SHIP - Accessibility Modifications is available to homeowners in Bonita, FL.

SHIP-funded accessibility modifications for owner-occupied homes in Lee County where a household member has a disability. Includes ramps, roll-in showers, grab bars, wider doorways, and accessible bathrooms. Forgivable loan for households at or below 80% AMI.

Forgivable loan covering approved accessibility modifications, forgiven over time

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $30,000 for ADA/accessibility modifications
  • For households with member who has disability
  • Includes ramps, accessible bathrooms, door widening
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Forgivable loan over 10-15 years

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(239) 533-7953

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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 Bonita early keeps your application moving.

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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: Rolling applications year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Lee County SHIP - Accessibility Modifications provide in Bonita, FL?

Up to $30,000 for accessibility improvements.

Who qualifies for Lee County SHIP - Accessibility Modifications in Bonita?

Lee County SHIP - Accessibility Modifications is open to homeowners in Bonita, FL. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Lee County SHIP - Accessibility Modifications in Bonita, FL?

Apply directly with Lee County Human & Veteran Services using the official program link on this page or call (239) 533-7953. There is no middleman and no fee.

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