Consumer Resources & Directories
Curated guides and information links to assist you in navigating independent living options.
Housing Resources
Find local directory information for affordable, accessible, and subsidized housing options in Albany and Southwest Georgia. Learn about fair housing rights and how to request reasonable accommodations from landlords.
Assistive Technology (AT)
We connect consumers to Georgia's Tools for Life program. Learn about loaner programs, demonstration facilities, and funding sources for screen readers, wheel chairs, ramp modifications, and smart-home gadgets.
Transportation Options
Navigate regional transportation. Find information on Albany Transit System (ATS) paratransit qualifications, county coordinated transit schedules, and accessible medical transportation networks across our 25 counties.
Georgia STABLE Accounts
A STABLE account is an investment account that allows individuals with disabilities to save and invest money without losing eligibility for resource-tested benefit programs like Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Key Benefits: Save up to $18,000 per year, secure earnings are tax-free when used for qualified disability expenses, and balances up to $100,000 are excluded from the SSI resource limit.
Downloadable Guides & Forms
Access our publications, intake files, and informational handouts. All files are formatted to ensure screen-reader accessibility.
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BAIN Inc. Services Brochure (PDF)Download BAIN Services Brochure (PDF)
Overview of our core programs and coordinates. -
Consumer Rights & Handbook (PDF)Download Consumer Rights & Handbook (PDF)
Details your rights as a consumer and client of a CIL.