How to apply for National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) — Ohio

Who it's for

Ohio's NFCSP supports informal caregivers caring for adults age 60+ (or any age if person has Alzheimer's-related disease). Services include: respite care (in-home, adult day, or short-term residential); supplemental services (consumable supplies, home modifications, assistive technology); caregiver counseling and support groups; caregiver training and education; information and referral. NO income test for most services — based on need. Apply through the local AAA. Distinctive — Ohio's NFCSP delivery infrastructure through 12 regional AAAs makes it one of the more accessible in the US.

What you'll need

• Proof of caregiver-recipient relationship (no formal documentation usually required)
• Proof that the care recipient is age 60+ (or any age with Alzheimer's)

Where to apply

Renewals

annual