Program Requirements

At Me’Jari Independent Living, our goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and structured environment for individuals seeking a fresh start. To ensure the best fit for our program and community, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Basic Requirements

  • Age: 18 years or older

  • Seniors

  • U.S. Veterans

  • Domestic violence survivors

  • Individuals re-entering society

  • Job Corps graduates and young adults

  • Residency Status: U.S. citizen or legal resident

  • Identification: Valid government - issued photo ID

  • Income or Funding Source: Ability to pay one time commission fee, and monthly rent through SSI/SSDI, VA & VASH benefits, private pay, or program vouchers

Personal Criteria

  • Must be able to live independently without 24-hour supervision

  • Willing to participate in community guidelines and house meetings

  • Demonstrates respect for others and shared spaces

  • Committed to maintaining a drug, alcohol, and violence free lifestyle

 Health & Wellness

  • Able to manage personal medical needs and medications independently

Required Documentation:

  • Proof of Income
    All applicants must provide proof of income as part of the application process to ensure financial responsibility.

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