Auxiliary Grants
Some people who live in an adult care residence or an adult family
care home can receive money from the Auxiliary Grant Program. The
money received, plus other income is used by the person to pay for
the care provided by the home. Individuals who receive money from
this program are also eligible for medicaid.
To be eligible, a person must:
- Be 65 or older, blind or disabled
- Have countable resources of less than $2,000 for one person,
$3,000 for a couple
- Have countable income that is less than the approved rate for
the home plus an allowance for personal items
- File an application in the locality where the person
lived prior to entering the adult care residence or adult family-care
home
- Have been assessed and determined to need care in an adult care
residence or an adult family placement
For additional information about the Auxiliary Grant Program see:
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