Massachusetts Aging in Place Initiative

Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs

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About This Program

Massachusetts Aging in Place Initiative is available to homeowners in Holyoke, MA.

Grants for low-income homeowners age 60+ to make home modifications and repairs that enable them to age safely in their homes. Covers accessibility modifications, fall prevention, and essential repairs. Administered through local Area Agencies on Aging.

Grant covers 100% of eligible modifications up to $10,000; no repayment required

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $10,000 grant for home modifications
  • Age 60+ and low income required
  • Covers accessibility and fall prevention
  • Administered through Highland Valley Elder Services
  • Currently limited funding availability

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Holyoke, MA 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 Holyoke early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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.
  • 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).

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: Limited funding, check for availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Massachusetts Aging in Place Initiative provide in Holyoke, MA?

Up to $10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Massachusetts Aging in Place Initiative in Holyoke?

Massachusetts Aging in Place Initiative is open to homeowners in Holyoke, MA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Massachusetts Aging in Place Initiative in Holyoke, MA?

Apply directly with Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (413) 538-9020. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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