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SHTP (Safe Housing and Transportation Program)


What is SHTP?

The Safe Housing & Transportation Program provides Qualifying Senior Citizens, aged 60 years of age and older, with a maximum grant of $ 500.00 for minor health and/or safety repairs to their owner-occupied homes. This may include plumbing/electrical, grab bar installation etc.

  • Guidelines: Based on HUD Low/Moderate Income Guidelines.
  • Application: Complete and submit, supportive documentation requested upon receipt
  • Cycle and dates: Applications accepted throughout the year
  • Contact: Office of Community Development, 908-753-3377 or email Donna Morris at donna.morris@plainfieldnj.gov.

SHTP Grants for Home Repairs for Qualifying Seniors 60 years of age or older with income not exceeding $40,000. For additional information
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