National Directory: Arkansas

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HOME MODIFICATION IN Arkansas


Home Modification Providers by City

This section contains listings of home modification providers in Arkansas. Search by city or keyword.

Little Rock, AR

Weatherization Assistance Program

Contact Person: Troy Branscum, Mgr. of Program

Address: P.O. Box 1437 Slot 5330, Little Rock, AR 72203

Email Address: MErvin@nlr.ar.gov

Phone Number: 501-682-8722

Fax: 501-682-6736

Target Population: Low income.

Percentage of Clients Aged 60 Years+: 75%

No. of Paid Staff: 5

Most Common Modification: Insulation, caulk and weather-strip doors, and windows.

Type of Assessment: Energy audit.

Funding Sources: US Department of Energy & U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Svcs.

Special Features: Goal is to reduce energy consumption and reduce energy bills for those with a low income.

Total Budget: $3.5 million

Arkansas Increasing Capabilities Access Network (ICAN)

Contact Person: Barbara Gullett, Project Director

Address: Arkansas Department of Workforce Education Arkansas Rehabilitation Services/ICAN 2201 Brookwood Drive, Suite 117, Little Rock, AR 72202

Email Address: bmgullett@ars.state.ar.us

Phone Number: 501-666-8868

Fax: 501-666-5319

Homepage/Website: https://www.ar-ican.org/

Established: 1989

Access By Design

Contact Person: Mr. Casey Ingram, Owner

Address: 2224 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR 72202

Email Address: tstrickland.access@gmail.com

Phone Number: 501-772-4662

Established: 10-Nov

Target Population: Physically impaired and aging

No. of Persons Served/Year: 50-75

No. of Paid Staff: 4

Most Common Modification: Wheelchair ramps and bathroom/kitchen remodels

Type of Assessment: Environmental

Funding Sources: Government agencies,insurance companies, manged care companies,private pay, Medicaid

Special Features: Prompt resedential assessments and bids.Ramps: purchase or rental, custom installation.

North Little Rock, AR

North Little Rock Community Development Agency

Contact Person: Melissa Ervin

Address: 500 West 13th Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114

Phone Number: 501-371-8348

Fax: 501-340-5345

Director: Melissa Ervin

Target Population: Low to moderate income.

Percentage of Clients Aged 60 Years+: 80%

No. of Paid Staff: 5

Most Common Modification: Roofs and electrical problems.

Type of Assessment: Emergency grants and mechanical problems.

Assessor: Staff

Funding Sources: CDBG and HOME funds

Special Features: Provides decent and safe affordable housing, down payment assistance, and drainage work.

Total Budget: $1.3 million

Low Income Weatherization Assistance Program

Contact Person: Kay Joiner, Weatherization Program Manager

Address: 5301 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72118

Email Address: KJoiner@ArkansasEDC.com

Phone Number: 501-682-7390

Fax: 501-682-6736

Target Population: Elderly

Percentage of Clients Aged 60 Years+: 60%

No. of Paid Staff: 4

Type of Assessment: Functional

Assessor: Local community action groups.

Funding Sources: Department of Energy

Type of Services: Energy efficiency

Total Budget: $1.6 million

CareLink

Contact Person:

Agency Name or Parent Company: CareLink

Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: CareLink

Address: P.O. Box 5988, North Little Rock, AR 72119-5988

Email Address: info@carelink.org

Phone Number: 501-372-5300 or 800-482-6359

Homepage/Website: www.carelink.org

Services Provided:

  • Refers to providers (e.g., Home modification program, occupational/physical therapists, funding sources)

Funding Source(s):

  • Older Americans Act Title IIIB
  • Older Americans Act Title IIIE
  • Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver
  • State Block Grants (e.g., Social Services)
  • State General Revenues
  • State Funded In-Home Service Program
  • Private Pay
  • Fundraising
  • Grant funds

Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes

Springdale, AR

Handyman Matters

Contact Person: Steve Langton

Address: 3824 Cawood Ln Unit A, Springdale, AR 72762

Email Address: nwa@handymanmatters.com

Phone Number: 479-282-1730

Fax: 479-419-5651

Homepage/Website: http://www.handymanmatters.com/

Established: 8-Mar

Target Population: Age 35 & up homeowners

No. of Persons Served/Year: 500

No. of Paid Staff: 8

Type of Assessment: Environmental

Assessor: Steve Langton

Special Features: Special FeaturesSpecialist in ramps, grab bars, tub steps, and bath remodels

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