Older Americans Home Repair Assistance Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Older Americans Home Repair Assistance Act - Establishes a home repair assistance grant program under the Older Americans Act to assist homeowners 60 years of age or older whose income does not exceed the intermidiate budget for a retired couple in urband areas of the United States. Authorizes appropriations for the program of $12,500,000 for each of fiscal years 1976 and 1977. Directs the Commissioner of Aging to make funds available to States which submit approved home repair projects. Limits approval to no more than five such projects submitted by a particular State. States that home repair projects should: (1) provide for repairing or renovating the home of eligible homeowners in a manner which the Commissioner determines to be appropriate; (2) includes the provision of supplies or labor; (3) establish procedures for granting preference to homeowners according to need; and (4) give preference to low-income workers over the age of 55. Requires nonprofit organizations or political subdivisions of a State desiring to receive a grant to take steps to provide older workers with a workmen's compensation program. States that older workers may not be employed for periods exceeding fort…