Cortland County Area Agency on Aging

Rural Economic and Community Development (RECD, formerly FHA)

Grants and low interest loans are available to people 60 and over, within income limits, who need repairs to remove a health or safety hazard in their home. These funds are for repair or installation of sanitary water or waste disposal systems, insulation, combination screen/storm windows and doors, repair or replacement of heating system, foundation supports, roof and seriously deteriorated siding. Contact Rural Economic and Community Development at (607) 773-2693 or Area Agency on Aging at (607) 753-5060.

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Other Programs Offered:

Family Caregivers Support Groups
Grandparents Support Group
Caregivers Resource Center
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Eye (I) Care Support Group for Visually Impaired
Cortland County Triad (Crime Prevention)

Worker Exchange Program
Make-a-Ramp Program
Handyman Service
Spring Cleanup Assistance

Tax Relief Programs
Health Insurance Assistance
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Weatherization Assistance
Rural Economic and Community Development (RECD) Grants/Loans
Legal Services for the Elderly
Information and Assistance
Senior Citizen Discount Program
 
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Cortland County Nutrition Program
Cortland County Senior Centers
Meals on Wheels and other Homebound Services
Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly (EISEP)
 
Cortland Helping Hands Food Pantry
Truxton Food Pantry
Willet Food Pantry