Idaho Senior Independent Living Program

Idaho Commission on Aging / Area Agency on Aging

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Idaho Senior Independent Living Program is available to homeowners in Lewiston, ID.

Provides minor home modifications and repairs to help seniors age 60+ remain safely in their homes. Services include installation of grab bars, handrails, smoke detectors, and other safety devices. Administered through Area Agency on Aging and local senior centers.

Grant covers cost of materials and installation for approved minor safety modifications

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $500 for minor safety modifications
  • Must be age 60 or older
  • No income requirements
  • Covers grab bars, railings, smoke detectors
  • Contact local Area Agency on Aging

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(208) 334-3833

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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.
  • 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).
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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: Ongoing, subject to local funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Idaho Senior Independent Living Program provide in Lewiston, ID?

Up to $500 per household.

Who qualifies for Idaho Senior Independent Living Program in Lewiston?

Idaho Senior Independent Living Program is open to homeowners in Lewiston, ID. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Idaho Senior Independent Living Program in Lewiston, ID?

Apply directly with Idaho Commission on Aging / Area Agency on Aging using the official program link on this page or call (208) 334-3833. There is no middleman and no fee.

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