Aging and Human Services
LIEAP helps in paying utility bills
The Kansas Low Income Energy Assistance Program is a federally funded program that helps low-income eligible households pay a portion of their home energy costs.
Members sought for Johnson County Silver-Haired Legislative delegation
Silver-Haired Legislatures were created by Congress in 1969 when each state was encouraged to create a body of seniors who would identify issues important to older adults 60+ and educate their state legislators about those issues.
COA adopts 2023 Legislative Platform
During a recent Commission on Aging Legislative Breakfast and Meeting, the COA Legislative Committee presented and adopted its 2023 Legislative Platform for the Kansas Legislature that convenes on Jan. 9.
Low-income homeowners may qualify for property tax refunds
The Homestead Refund is a rebate program for the property taxes paid by Kansas homeowners.
Katy Hoffman presented Leadership in Aging Award
Katy Hoffman recently was honored as the recipient of the 2022 Peg Deaton Leadership in Aging Award.
Colnar named new AAA deputy director
Carol Colnar was recently named as the new deputy director for the Johnson County Area Agency on Aging.