Establishes an affordable independent senior housing assistance program to provide grants for resident assistance programs.

The bill establishes an affordable independent senior housing assistance program. It provides grants to affordable independent senior housing properties to establish and operate resident assistance programs. The commissioner of health determines the nature of the assistance, ensuring it does not require the property to be licensed as an adult care facility or assisted living residence. Sixty percent of the funds are allocated to urban areas, and forty percent to rural areas. The program aims to promote healthy living by extending independence and improving the quality of life for residents.

Establishes an affordable independent senior housing assistance program to provide grants for resident assistance programs.

The bill establishes an affordable independent senior housing assistance program. It provides grants to affordable independent senior housing properties to establish and operate resident assistance programs. The commissioner of health determines the nature of the assistance, ensuring it does not require the property to be licensed as an adult care facility or assisted living residence. Sixty percent of the funds are allocated to urban areas, and forty percent to rural areas. The program aims to promote healthy living by extending independence and improving the quality of life for residents.