Minnesota Nice HomeShare pilot program established for seniors in Lake, St. Louis, and Washington counties.

The Minnesota Nice HomeShare pilot program matches seniors with spare rooms to adults needing affordable housing. The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency will administer the program, awarding grants to assist seniors in reducing living expenses. The program will operate in Lake, St. Louis, and Washington counties. The commissioner may partner with the Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging and AARP Minnesota to promote the program. The grantee must provide assistance, process payments, protect data, conduct background checks, and verify employment or school enrollment.

Minnesota Nice HomeShare pilot program established for seniors in Lake, St. Louis, and Washington counties.

The Minnesota Nice HomeShare pilot program matches seniors with spare rooms to adults needing affordable housing. The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency will administer the program, awarding grants to assist seniors in reducing living expenses. The program will operate in Lake, St. Louis, and Washington counties. The commissioner may partner with the Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging and AARP Minnesota to promote the program. The grantee must provide assistance, process payments, protect data, conduct background checks, and verify employment or school enrollment.