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Housing

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If you are looking for accessible and affordable housing, there are a variety of federal, state, and local housing programs that can help you. Find and afford a place to live, modify an existing home for disabilities, or help you develop skills to live independently.

Each program has its own eligibility rules and application process.

What’s Included

 

Rental Housing

People with disabilities are eligible for all:

Public Housing Programs

Public housing was established to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Public housing comes in all sizes and types, from scattered single-family houses to high-rise apartments.

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Rental Assistance or Subsidized Housing

Learn more about renting and HUD rental assistance programs.

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Housing Choice (Section 8) voucher programs

Find out how the Housing Choice Voucher Program can help you pay for rental housing. Get information about eligibility requirements, how you can apply, and where to file housing complaints.

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Learn about eligibility, how to apply, and more for each of these programs.

Public Housing Resources | Housing for Persons with Disabilities Guide

Additional Resources

 

Indiana Housing Resources

Indiana Housing and Community Development

Indiana Housing and Community Development can explain any housing aid and programs for people with disabilities in your area.

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Homeownership

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program

If you're buying a home, Homeownership Vouchers can help pay mortgage and homeownership expenses.

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