Safe At Home Program (Riley County Senior Services)

Riley County Senior Services Network

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Safe At Home Program (Riley County Senior Services) is available to homeowners in Manhattan, KS.

Assists Riley County seniors age 60+ with home safety modifications to prevent falls and maintain independence. Provides grab bars, handrails, stair treads, lighting improvements, and minor repairs. Helps seniors age in place safely.

Grant covers home safety modifications for fall prevention

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $1,500 for home safety modifications
  • For Riley County residents age 60+
  • Grab bars, handrails, lighting, minor repairs
  • Helps prevent falls and maintain independence
  • Moderate income guidelines

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(785) 537-6345

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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.
  • 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).
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 accepted throughout the year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Safe At Home Program (Riley County Senior Services) provide in Manhattan, KS?

Up to $1,500 for home safety modifications.

Who qualifies for Safe At Home Program (Riley County Senior Services) in Manhattan?

Safe At Home Program (Riley County Senior Services) is open to homeowners in Manhattan, KS. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Safe At Home Program (Riley County Senior Services) in Manhattan, KS?

Apply directly with Riley County Senior Services Network using the official program link on this page or call (785) 537-6345. There is no middleman and no fee.

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