{"id":355754,"date":"2016-04-04T10:45:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T15:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/elder\/elder-care-law\/elderly-rental-assistance-programs.html"},"modified":"2023-07-26T07:48:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T12:48:27","slug":"elderly-rental-assistance-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/elder\/elder-care-law\/elderly-rental-assistance-programs.html","title":{"rendered":"Older Adult Rental Assistance Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Older Adult Rental Assistance Programs<\/h1>\n
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\n By Olivia Wathne, J.D.<\/a> | Legally reviewed by Melissa Bender, Esq.<\/a>\n | Last updated\n
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Getting adequate and affordable housing is a major concern for older adults. Older adults often have limited incomes, less mobility, and increased expenses related to their health care. They are also more susceptible to abuse and financial exploitation.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n

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Adequate housing for older adults should, at least, meet the following criteria:<\/p>\r\n