Arkansas Department of Human Services Senior Home Modification

Arkansas DHS Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Arkansas Department of Human Services Senior Home Modification is available to homeowners in Hope, AR.

Home modification program for seniors age 60+ to install accessibility features that enable safe aging in place. Covers ramps, grab bars, widened doorways, walk-in showers, stair lifts, and other adaptations. Administered locally through Area Agencies on Aging.

Grant covers approved accessibility modifications up to annual limit

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $10,000 for accessibility modifications
  • For seniors age 60 and older
  • Ramps, grab bars, walk-in showers, stair lifts
  • Helps seniors remain safely at home
  • Contact local Area Agency on Aging to apply

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Hope, AR 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 Hope 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.
  • 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).

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: Contact Southwest Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Arkansas Department of Human Services Senior Home Modification provide in Hope, AR?

Up to $10,000 per year.

Who qualifies for Arkansas Department of Human Services Senior Home Modification in Hope?

Arkansas Department of Human Services Senior Home Modification is open to homeowners in Hope, AR. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Arkansas Department of Human Services Senior Home Modification in Hope, AR?

Apply directly with Arkansas DHS Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services using the official program link on this page or call (870) 777-6501. There is no middleman and no fee.

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