Oak Ridge ADA Accessibility Modification Program

City of Oak Ridge Community Development (CDBG)

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Oak Ridge ADA Accessibility Modification Program is available to homeowners in Oak Ridge, TN.

CDBG grant program for accessibility modifications enabling disabled or elderly residents to remain safely in their homes. Includes wheelchair ramps, accessible bathrooms, door widening, grab bars, stair lifts, and other ADA-compliant modifications.

Grant covers full cost of approved accessibility modifications up to program maximum

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

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

In Oak Ridge, TN, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant up to $15,000 for accessibility improvements
  • Must have disabled or elderly resident
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Includes ramps, bathroom mods, door widening
  • Owner-occupied homes in Oak Ridge

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(865) 425-3450

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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 Oak Ridge early keeps your application moving.

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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.
  • 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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Oak Ridge ADA Accessibility Modification Program provide in Oak Ridge, TN?

Up to $15,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Oak Ridge ADA Accessibility Modification Program in Oak Ridge?

Oak Ridge ADA Accessibility Modification Program is open to homeowners in Oak Ridge, TN. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Oak Ridge ADA Accessibility Modification Program in Oak Ridge, TN?

Apply directly with City of Oak Ridge Community Development (CDBG) using the official program link on this page or call (865) 425-3450. There is no middleman and no fee.

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