... illnesses Linking Housing and Supportive Services The concept of linking housing and supportive services is not new In establishing the Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP) in 1978, the US Congress ... results of a quasi-experimental study of the impacts of certain federally funded nutrition and human services interventions on the health outcomes of seniors and people with disabilities in the Seattle ... elderly and disabled persons to facilitate and allow their independent living in public housing facilities In fiscal year 2007, over $16 million in grants were awarded (US Department of Housing...