Residential Access Modification Program
Government of Alberta - Ministry of Seniors, Community, and Social Services
- Description
- Provides home modifications for Albertans with mobility challenges.
Service offers:
- financial support for people with mobility challenges to modify their homes for safety and accessibility
Includes:
- grants for up to $7,500.00 annually and up to a maximum of $15,000.00 within a 10 year benefit period
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to Albertans with low income who are:
- wheelchair users, regardless of age, who meet program criteria (homeowners, tenants, and persons living with family)
- Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have lived in Alberta for 90 continuous days and have a valid Personal Health Number
- Aboriginal people living off- and on-reserve
- people with the following progressive neuro-degenerative diseases: multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), non-recovering stroke victim, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, spina bifida and / or spinal cord injuries, or individuals who use a walker on an ongoing basis
- people 65 years and older who are using a wheelchair or a 4-wheel walker on an ongoing basis
- or a household that has more than one wheelchair user
- Application Process
- Service Access: Application Required, To access service:
- visit website for application form
- call for more information
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,Contact for details.
- Toll Free
- 1-877-427-5760 (Alberta)
- Telephone
- 780-427-5760 (Edmonton and Area)
- Toll Free
- 1-877-644-9992 (Alberta Supports Contact Centre)
- Web Site
- https://www.alberta.ca/residential-access-modification-program
- scss.ramp@gov.ab.ca
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- April 5, 2024
- Hours of Operation
- Mon08:15 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:15 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:15 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:15 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed statutory holidays.