New AODA Funding for Simcoe County

The County of Simcoe has opened up funding for 2023 under the “age-friendly seniors housing grant”.  This will support initiatives such as accessible house design for seniors, those with dementia and support services (including building code standards for residential units).

Photo of a wheelchair & wheelchair ramp at a residential house
Example of wheelchair ramp accommodation in a residential exterior

There is an application process which ends May 31, 2023.  Since 2019 this program has been able to assist in just under 300 projects.

Anyone interested in more details can find additional information at the following places:

https://barrie.ctvnews.ca/simcoe-county-offers-seniors-grants-for-accessibility-1.6293952

To apply for this grant can find the application and requirements at:

https://www.simcoe.ca/LongTermCare/Pages/Age-Friendly-Seniors-Housing-Grant-Program.aspx

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