The Senior, Adult & Family Services Division of the Town of Manchester begins completing applications for the State of Connecticut Renter’s Rebate Program starting May 15th and continuing to September 15, 2008. This program provides a one time yearly payment to renters based on income, rent and utilities of the previous year (2007). Applicants must be 65 or over by 12/31/07 or be permanently and totally disabled of any age as defined by Social Security. The income limits (including Social Security) are as follows:

Qualifying Income Limit
Single - $29,800
Married - $36,500

To make an appointment to apply, please call 647-3096 (starting May 1st). We are located at 479 Main Street in the Weiss Building. Please remember to bring the following items to your appointment.

All 1099’s for: Social Security, Pensions
Any bank account, stocks, etc. (showing interest earned)
If you are under age 65 and totally disabled, you will need a TPQY statement from Social Security showing your date of disability and benefit for 2007.
If you filed a tax return for 2007, bring that along

We also need: Proof of rent paid for the year 2007
Proof of gas or oil and electric paid for 2007
Proof of water paid for 2007

These can be in the form of cancelled checks or rental receipts, money orders receipts or a Payment History printout from the utility company.

We also have some convenient Clinics shcduled. They are as follows: