Healthy Opportunities
What is Healthy Opportunities?
Healthy Opportunities is the nation's first federally funded comprehensive program designed to reduce costs and improve the overall health of Medicaid beneficiaries. The goal is to help people who are struggling with:
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Housing stability
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Food security
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Transportation
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Interpersonal safety and toxic stress
How do I qualify?
To qualify for Healthy Opportunities you must:
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Be enrolled in Medicaid
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Live in Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Onslow, or Pender County
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Have at least one qualifying physical/behavioral health risk and at least one interpersonal safety and toxic stress
If you are eligible, WARM NC can perform urgent, safety-related repairs and accessibility upgrades on your home at no cost to you.
Common repairs include:
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Wheelchair ramps
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Roofs
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HVAC
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Flooring
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Grab bars and railings