Housing for Physically Handicapped Families and Persons: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Housing of ... , 88-1 on H.R. 7394 ... , October 21, 1963 |
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19 million age groups ALBERT RAINS ASHLEY bill Chairman chronic conditions committee DEAN direct loan program disabled dwelling units elderly or handicapped enactment Federal Housing Federal Housing Administration figures Foard Goodwill Industries gram grants handi handicapped families handicapped individuals handicapped persons handicapped would assist HARVEY Home Finance Agency Housing Act Housing Administration Housing Agency Housing and Home housing authority housing for handicapped housing project housing units income limits insert in lieu interest large numbers legislation lieu thereof living long-continued and indefinite low-income handicapped low-rent public housing Lucas County major activities ment moderate-income mortgage insurance NATIONAL REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION nursing home occupied by handicapped October 21 Paraplegia paraplegic percent physically handicapped productive activity program for housing provide housing Puth qualified questions RAINS regular neighborhood related facilities ROEMER senior citizens special design features special housing SPECTOR statement suggest talking Thank tion Toledo WIDNALL workshops WRIGHT PATMAN
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Page 15 - MEANS, for purposes both of entitlement to benefits and establishment of a period of disability, the inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to be of longcontinued and indefinite duration or to result in death.
Page 18 - ... nature that such ability could be improved by more suitable housing conditions. (h) "Housing and related facilities" means structures suitable for dwelling use by elderly or handicapped families, and structures suitable for use as cafeterias or dining halls, community rooms or buildings, workshops, or infirmaries or other inpatient or outpatient health facilities, or other essential service facilities. (i) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or any officer authorized...
Page 6 - Housing for the elderly means eight or more new or rehabilitated living units which are specially designed for the use and occupancy of elderly persons. (e) Mortgagee means the original lender under a mortgage, and its successors and assigns, and includes the holders of credit instruments issued under a trust indenture, mortgage or deed of trust pursuant to which such holders act by and through a trustee therein named. (f) Mortgagor...
Page 7 - ... account physical and psychological changes which occur with age. Through specially designed facilities it is hoped that independence and meaningful activity by elderly occupants will be sustained even when some disability or decline occurs. With the passage of the Housing Act of 1961, the Housing Agency has a basic set of programs which seek to meet the varied housing needs of America's senior citizens flexibly and quickly. These programs include low-rent housing with Federal contributions, direct...
Page 6 - Any person sixty-two years of age or over may be construed to be a family within the meaning of the terms 'family' or 'families' as those terms are used in this section 221.".