HOCN Access to Home (Disability Mods)

About This Program

NYS Access to Home grants for wheelchair ramps, lifts, roll-in showers, doorway widening, grab bars, non-skid floors, stair glides, accessible kitchens. Administered by HOCN for Buffalo’s West Side and adjacent neighborhoods. Veterans with war-related disabilities qualify up to 120% AMI. As of January 2026, funding is temporarily exhausted.

Documented permanent disability, below 80% AMI (120% for eligible vets)

Key Details

• Wheelchair ramps, roll-in showers, door widening, grab bars, stair glides
• Documented permanent disability required
• Income up to 80% AMI; veterans up to 120% AMI
• Owner-occupied or rental units (landlord permission needed)
• Currently closed — check HOCN for next round

How to Apply

Deadline: Currently closed — check for next funding round