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PASSPORT – Housing Assistance Program

Area Agency on Aging · County program

Limited home adaptations; amount not stated

PASSPORT is a Medicaid waiver housing-assistance program that pays for limited home adaptations for eligible older adults. It can cover roofing, heating, electrical, plumbing, health-and-safety work, and accessibility changes once other resources have been used.

Last verified: August 4, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The City of Akron housing-assistance list describes PASSPORT as a Medicaid waiver program that helps older adults remain in their homes instead of entering a nursing facility. The housing-assistance component provides adaptations to enhance accessibility inside and outside the home, and services are limited and authorized after all other resources have been used.

What the service covers

The source lists these repair categories:

  • Roofing
  • Heating
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • Health and safety
  • Handicap or disability access

Amounts and matching

No dollar amount is stated.

How to apply

The official excerpt does not give a separate application form; it identifies the Area Agency on Aging as the contact.

Timing and deadlines

No deadline is stated.

Notes

This is a needs-based waiver service, not a general homeowner grant. It is limited and depends on other resources being exhausted first.

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