Expanding Accessibility with Spanish-Language Application
Increased Benefits and Eligibility: Senior Centers Offer Assistance
Lancaster County Senior Centers Offer Assistance for Property Tax and Rent Rebate Applications. (photo: Thewistle)
The Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program now offers a Spanish website for applications as reported by Lancaster Online. It provides financial assistance to individuals aged 65 and older, or 18 and older with disabilities, with an income limit of $45,000 annually. Widows and widowers aged 50 or older may also qualify. Recent legislative changes allow for higher income thresholds and increased rebates. Applications can be submitted online in Spanish or English obtained from the website or by calling for assistance. The deadline for applications is June 30 to receive rebates by July 1.
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Enhanced Financial Support: Senior Centers Offer Assistance
Furthermore, the new law also allows for an increase in the maximum rebate amount from $650 to $1,000. This means that eligible applicants could receive more money back. Depending on factors like income, property tax, and location. These changes aim to provide even greater assistance to those in need within the community.
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