NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania Home Modification Services in Wayne County

How it works

Wayne County’s Area Agency on Aging lists a contract with NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania for home modification services for eligible individuals age 60 and older who live in Wayne County. The county’s agenda language says the service includes adaptations and modifications primarily intended to improve safety, increase functioning, and help provide care in the home.

What the money covers

The county specifically names:

• Ramps
• Bathroom modifications
• Installation of grab bars

The public materials do not provide a broader itemized list of covered work on the page we found.

Amounts and matching

The county materials we found do not state a maximum dollar amount for this program on the public page. The county agenda does show the County pays the provider under a contract, but no homeowner-facing cap is posted on the source we found.

How to apply

The county’s public materials indicate referrals are handled through the Area Agency on Aging and that the program is for eligible older adults in Wayne County. The page we found does not include a homeowner application form or step-by-step application process.

Timing and deadlines

The county agenda shows an FY 2025 to FY 2028 contract, indicating the service currently exists. The public page we found does not list a separate application deadline.