Connecticut Elderly Rental Registry & Assistance Program

Connecticut Department of Housing

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Connecticut Elderly Rental Registry & Assistance Program is available to homeowners and renters in West Haven, CT.

State-funded assistance for seniors (62+) to maintain safe, accessible housing. Administered locally through West Haven senior services and housing offices. Services include home repairs, accessibility modifications, and rental assistance referrals for income-eligible seniors.

Grant and service amount varies based on individual assessment

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

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

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Key Details

  • For seniors 62 and older
  • Home repair and accessibility services
  • Income-based eligibility
  • Administered through local senior services
  • Contact West Haven Senior Center

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(203) 937-3507

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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: Contact local provider

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Connecticut Elderly Rental Registry & Assistance Program in West Haven?

Connecticut Elderly Rental Registry & Assistance Program is open to homeowners and renters in West Haven, CT. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Connecticut Elderly Rental Registry & Assistance Program in West Haven, CT?

Apply directly with Connecticut Department of Housing using the official program link on this page or call (203) 937-3507. There is no middleman and no fee.

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