Other Publicly Supported Programs
Other sources of public support that may supplement income for eligible older adults include food stamps, housing assistance, property tax rebates, and low-income home energy assistance programs (see "Crisis and Hardship Assistance").
Veterans, their widows or widowers, or their parents with limited income, may be eligible for benefits. Contact Veterans’ Affairs for details.
Older persons must apply in order to participate in any of the programs listed above. Application information is included in the directory listing for each program.
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