Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. If in need of help with past due rent/mortgage, or are facing a disconnection for utilities Emergency Assistance program may be able to help. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Medical Assistance