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Government Assistance

There are many state and federal agencies that offer information and assistance to Seniors. Here are some of the newest sites:

Alaska Housing Weatherization Program This program gives funds to local agencies to help low-income homeowners and renters make their homes more heat-efficent, which can lower heating costs.

Alaska Heating Assistance Program This program assists with home heating expenses. Both renters and homeowners may apply.

Alaska Senior Housing Office The Senior Housing Office exists to help Alaska's senior citizens obtain adequate, accessible, secure and affordable housing.

Alaska Law Help for Seniors This nonprofit group helps Alaskan Seniors find answers to their legal questions.

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Information and enrollment for the new Federal Government plan.

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