Community Development Department, 1 Junkins Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801, Phone: 603- 610 - 7218/7220/7226


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Accessibility Programs:

Residential Accessibility Program
This program helps individuals with disabilities to remain independent in their own homes.
Assistance Available:
  • Grant funds are available to finance necessary accessibility improvements in an owner-occupied home.
Eligible Improvements:
  • Typical modifications made to residences include widening doorways, building ramps, installing lifts, and making bathrooms accessible.
Eligibility Requirements:
  • A family or individual is eligible if they own a home in Portsmouth; earn a low or moderate income (as defined by the most recent income guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development); and have a certified disability.
For More Information:
  • Call Dan Hartrey, Facilities Project Manager, Tel: (603) 610 7299
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