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About this LIHWAP program in Lake Butler, FL
LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD WATER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHWAP):
Funding: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Services: Assistance with bills directly related to drinking water and wastewater.
AGING PROGRAMS
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE INITIATIVE (ADI):
Funding: Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging dba Elder Options, Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Services: Respite, Case Management, Specialized Medical Equipment, Services and Supplies.
COMMUNITY CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (CCE):
Funding: Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging dba Elder Options, Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Services: Case Management, Companion, Emergency Alert Response, Homemaker, Home Delivered Meals, Personal Care, Respite, Specialized Medical Equipment, Services and Supplies.
ELDER FARMERS’ MARKET NUTRITION:
Funding: Department of Elder Affairs
Services: Fresh fruits and vegetables and information to educate elders on the nutritional benefits derived from consuming fresh produce.
EMERGENCY HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOR THE ELDERLY (EHEAP):
Funding: Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging dba Elder Options, Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Services: Assistance with utility bills, supply blankets, heaters and fans.
HOME CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (HCE):
Funding: Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging dba Elder Options, Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Services: Case Management, Basic Subsidy, (Caregiver Allowance), Specialized Medical Equipment, Services and Supplies.
TITLE III-B, C-1, C-2, IIIE:
Funding: Older Americans Act, Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging dba Elder Options, Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Services: Congregate Meal Sites, Health Support, Homemaker, Home Delivered Meals, Intake, Nutrition Education, Outreach, Respite, Screening, Specialized Medical Equipment, Services, Supplies, Telephone Reassurance and Transportation.
ENERGY ASSISTANCE/EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE/SELF SUFFICIENCY
CARE TO SHARE PROGRAM:
Funding: Florida Power & Light
Services: Assist with utilities.
COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG):
Funding: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Services: Information & Referral; Family Self-Sufficiency; Case Management, Support Services; Application Assistance to other Social Service Agencies.
SHARE THE LIGHT (STL):
Funding: Duke Energy Florida, Inc.
Services: Assistance with utilities.
LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP):
Funding: Florida Department of Community Services
Services: Assistance with utility bills and utility crisis resolution.
LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD WATER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHWAP):
Funding: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Services: Assistance with bills directly related to drinking water and wastewater.
PROJECT SHARE:
Funding: Clay Electric Cooperative
Services: Assistance with utility bills.
SALVATION ARMY:
Funding: Salvation Army
Services: Emergency Assistance.
HOUSING
STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (SHIP):
Funding: State of Florida and Florida Housing Finance Corporation
Services: Emergency repairs, rehabilitation, down payment and closing costs assistance for Homeownership.
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION SERVICE CENTER
255 SW 9th Avenue
Lake Butler, Florida
Funding: Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged, and Medicaid HMO’s.
Services: Public Transportation Transport elderly and disadvantaged to the doctor, medical facilities, meal sites, drug stores and shopping.
For reservations, scheduling, complaints/commendations and/or questions call (386) 496-0624 or (844) 496-0624.
Any complaints not resolved can be forwarded to the Director of Transportation at (386) 362-4115, extension 241.
For Program information or complaints/commendations call TD Helpline at (800) 983-2435.
