Renter’s Rebate Program
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, 2009. This program provides a one time yearly payment to renters based on income, rent and utilities that were paid from the previous year (2008). Applicants must be age 65 or over by 12/31/08 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 - $30,500, Married - $37,300.
Please remember to bring the following items to your appointment:
All 1099’s for Social Security,
Pensions,
Any Bank accounts, stocks, etc. (showing interest earned),
Under age 65 and totally disabled, a TPQY/Proof of Disability or 1099 statement from Social Security showing your date of disability and benefit for 2008,
If you filed a tax return for 2008, bring that along.
We also need:
Proof of rent paid for the year 2008,
Proof of gas or oil and electric paid for 2008,
Proof of water paid for 2008,
If you receive CRT Energy Assistance, please bring a copy of your award letter.
These can be in the form of cancelled checks or rental receipts, or a payment history printout from the utility company.
To make an appointment to apply, please call 647-3096
or visit us at 479 Main Street in the Weiss Bldg.