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Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Categories
Water Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Appliance Repair
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
General Furniture Provision
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
General Appliance Provision
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. Families must not have used more than 50% of their net income and liquid assets for purposes other than basic needs during the 60 days before the application. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Funds may help with:
- Rent, rental deposit, and late mortgage payment assistance. If the immediate crisis includes past due rent/mortgage, no more than two months of previous unpaid housing costs are permitted. Aid for rental deposits is limited to an amount equal to one month's rent.
- Electricity, water, sewer, garbage, fuel oil, or natural gas utilities. Utility crisis aid can only be provided from the current to the past two months and does not include reconnection fees. Crisis aid for utility deposits and fuel oil crisis funds are limited.
- Coordination with other local resources that may help meet the crisis need, either fully or in part is mandatory (i.e. Southwest Minnesota Opportunity Council, Heat Share, Salvation Army, etc.). Denial of eligibility from such resources or verification that funds are not available to assist with the crisis is required.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. Families must not have used more than 50% of their net income and liquid assets for purposes other than basic needs during the 60 days before the application. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Funds may help with:
- Rent, rental deposit, and late mortgage payment assistance. If the immediate crisis includes past due rent/mortgage, no more than two months of previous unpaid housing costs are permitted. Aid for rental deposits is limited to an amount equal to one month's rent.
- Electricity, water, sewer, garbage, fuel oil, or natural gas utilities. Utility crisis aid can only be provided from the current to the past two months and does not include reconnection fees. Crisis aid for utility deposits and fuel oil crisis funds are limited.
- Coordination with other local resources that may help meet the crisis need, either fully or in part is mandatory (i.e. Southwest Minnesota Opportunity Council, Heat Share, Salvation Army, etc.). Denial of eligibility from such resources or verification that funds are not available to assist with the crisis is required.
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Utility Deposit Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Trash/Recycling Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Short-term, one-time per year grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis due to evictions, utility disconnections, or other crisis/emergency situations.
The grant is provided in the form of direct payment to the vendor, for assisting with the following expenses:
- Car Repair and Expenses
- Mortgage
- Moving Expenses
- Property Taxes
- Rent Payment
- Rental/Utility Deposit
- Utilities
Assistance may depend based on availability of funds per season.
NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Assistance, and/or Emergency Medical Assistance.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Short-term, one-time per year grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis due to evictions, utility disconnections, or other crisis/emergency situations.
The grant is provided in the form of direct payment to the vendor, for assisting with the following expenses:
- Car Repair and Expenses
- Mortgage
- Moving Expenses
- Property Taxes
- Rent Payment
- Rental/Utility Deposit
- Utilities
Assistance may depend based on availability of funds per season.
NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Assistance, and/or Emergency Medical Assistance.
Categories
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Trash/Recycling Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Property Tax Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Short-term grant assistance for families in a financial crisis because of:
- In situations of threat of eviction from a landlord/management or homelessness as a result of domestic abuse, rent and/or rental deposit assistance is provided. Mortgage payment assistance is not considered unless the family is in foreclosure or experiencing difficulty from an employment crisis.
- In situations of utility (electricity, fuel oil, natural gas, propane, sewer, or water) shut-off and refusal of service for fuel, deposit and payment assistance is provided
- Financial aid is provided directly to the vendor
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Short-term grant assistance for families in a financial crisis because of:
- In situations of threat of eviction from a landlord/management or homelessness as a result of domestic abuse, rent and/or rental deposit assistance is provided. Mortgage payment assistance is not considered unless the family is in foreclosure or experiencing difficulty from an employment crisis.
- In situations of utility (electricity, fuel oil, natural gas, propane, sewer, or water) shut-off and refusal of service for fuel, deposit and payment assistance is provided
- Financial aid is provided directly to the vendor
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Families
Utility Deposit Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Categories
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Water Heaters
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Financial assistance for immediate crisis situation including shelter, rent, mortgage payments, security deposits, or utilities
Financial assistance for immediate crisis situation including shelter, rent, mortgage payments, security deposits, or utilities
Categories
Water Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Homeless Motel Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 18 months. 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.
Short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including evictions, foreclosures, or utility shut-offs (electric, gas, heating fuel, water service payment assistance).
?Applicants must show they have spent a certain percentage of their income from the last 60 days on basic needs in order to qualify.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 18 months. 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.
Short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including evictions, foreclosures, or utility shut-offs (electric, gas, heating fuel, water service payment assistance).
?Applicants must show they have spent a certain percentage of their income from the last 60 days on basic needs in order to qualify.
Categories
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Elder needs-based supplemental income program
Mille Lacs Band members over the age of 62 or over the age of 55 and disabled are eligible for a monthly Supplemental Income benefit based on income need. There are no residency requirements.
Community services to elders
Provides lawn mowing, yard maintenance, limited outdoor home maintenance, and walkway snow removal for all elders living in one of the Reservation Districts. These crews are staffed with Aanjibimaadizing staff and Gotaamigozi Flex Program participants.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families cash assistance
Tribal TANF cash assistance makes monthly cash payments to families with minor children based on family size and composition. Households must be below 200% of poverty guidelines. These benefits require participating adults to agree and to follow a case plan designed to move them away from assistance and to self-reliance. Cash assistance has a 60-month lifetime limit.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families emergency assistance
Emergency Assistance is a one-time per fiscal year payment for participants receiving cash assistance and experiencing an extreme financial hardship, typically an eviction or utility shutoff. Future cash assistance payments will be made to the landlord or utility.
SNAP food support program
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a State of Minnesota program that the Aanjibimaadizing administers for our cash assistance families. This program provided cash assistance specifically for food purchases.
Childcare assistance
Child care assistance helps parents or guardians pay for child care. Aanjibimaadizing can pay child care centers, family child care providers, or family, friends or neighbors (FFN) that provide child care. Child care assistance is not available in the Urban area at this time.
Elder needs-based supplemental income program
Mille Lacs Band members over the age of 62 or over the age of 55 and disabled are eligible for a monthly Supplemental Income benefit based on income need. There are no residency requirements.
Community services to elders
Provides lawn mowing, yard maintenance, limited outdoor home maintenance, and walkway snow removal for all elders living in one of the Reservation Districts. These crews are staffed with Aanjibimaadizing staff and Gotaamigozi Flex Program participants.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families cash assistance
Tribal TANF cash assistance makes monthly cash payments to families with minor children based on family size and composition. Households must be below 200% of poverty guidelines. These benefits require participating adults to agree and to follow a case plan designed to move them away from assistance and to self-reliance. Cash assistance has a 60-month lifetime limit.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families emergency assistance
Emergency Assistance is a one-time per fiscal year payment for participants receiving cash assistance and experiencing an extreme financial hardship, typically an eviction or utility shutoff. Future cash assistance payments will be made to the landlord or utility.
SNAP food support program
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a State of Minnesota program that the Aanjibimaadizing administers for our cash assistance families. This program provided cash assistance specifically for food purchases.
Childcare assistance
Child care assistance helps parents or guardians pay for child care. Aanjibimaadizing can pay child care centers, family child care providers, or family, friends or neighbors (FFN) that provide child care. Child care assistance is not available in the Urban area at this time.
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Yard Maintenance
Rent Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Residential Snow Shoveling
Electric Service Payment Assistance
SSI Applications
TANF Applications
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies such as eviction or utility shut-off prevention. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies such as eviction or utility shut-off prevention. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Categories
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Low Income
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Families With Children
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Provides assistance with:
- Motel rooms or other emergency accommodations
- Provides a homeless coordinated entry housing assessment
- Rent payment in case of eviction or to secure housing and funding resources when homeless through the Family Assistance Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP.
- Rental deposit for those who are homeless or near eviction
- Utility deposits for homeless households
Provides assistance with:
- Motel rooms or other emergency accommodations
- Provides a homeless coordinated entry housing assessment
- Rent payment in case of eviction or to secure housing and funding resources when homeless through the Family Assistance Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP.
- Rental deposit for those who are homeless or near eviction
- Utility deposits for homeless households
Categories
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Homeless Motel Vouchers
Housing Related Coordinated Entry
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Provides students with short-term financial assistance to help with essential needs. Crisis grants may be able to help with expenses such as rent, utility bills, car repairs, gas, bus passes, childcare costs, and groceries.
Provides students with short-term financial assistance to help with essential needs. Crisis grants may be able to help with expenses such as rent, utility bills, car repairs, gas, bus passes, childcare costs, and groceries.
Categories
Food Vouchers
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Bus Fare
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Application Fee Payment Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Trash/Recycling Service Payment Assistance
Students
Gas Money
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Applicant must have spent 50% of net income over the past 60 days on basic needs. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Applicant must have spent 50% of net income over the past 60 days on basic needs. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Categories
Water Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Appliance Repair
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. 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
Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair
NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Minnesota Supplemental Aid, Emergency General Assistance, and/or Emergency Medical Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. 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
Short-term, one-time grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair
NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Minnesota Supplemental Aid, Emergency General Assistance, and/or Emergency Medical Assistance
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Families
Moving Expense Assistance
General Appliance Provision
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Appliance Repair
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Provides short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including nonrecurring shelter and utility needs not exceeding 30 days. Payments of emergency funding are available for:
- Housing: Payments for mortgage/contract for deed foreclosures, past due rent (no more than 2 months) and damage deposits (equal to 1 month's rent)
- Utilities: Payments for municipal water and sewer services, electric, gas, fuel oil and wood. Deposits are limited to an amount equal to an average month's bill. Does not include late fees, court fees or repairs.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Provides short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including nonrecurring shelter and utility needs not exceeding 30 days. Payments of emergency funding are available for:
- Housing: Payments for mortgage/contract for deed foreclosures, past due rent (no more than 2 months) and damage deposits (equal to 1 month's rent)
- Utilities: Payments for municipal water and sewer services, electric, gas, fuel oil and wood. Deposits are limited to an amount equal to an average month's bill. Does not include late fees, court fees or repairs.
Categories
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Provides short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including nonrecurring shelter and utility needs not exceeding 30 days. Payments of emergency funding are available for:
- Housing: Payments for mortgage/contract for deed foreclosures, past due rent (no more than 2 months) and damage deposits (equal to 1 month's rent)
- Utilities: Payments for municipal water and sewer services, electric, gas, fuel oil and wood. Deposits are limited to an amount equal to an average month's bill. Does not include late fees, court fees or repairs.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Provides short-term grant assistance for persons in a financial crisis including nonrecurring shelter and utility needs not exceeding 30 days. Payments of emergency funding are available for:
- Housing: Payments for mortgage/contract for deed foreclosures, past due rent (no more than 2 months) and damage deposits (equal to 1 month's rent)
- Utilities: Payments for municipal water and sewer services, electric, gas, fuel oil and wood. Deposits are limited to an amount equal to an average month's bill. Does not include late fees, court fees or repairs.
Categories
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Categories
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Appliance Repair
Water Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair. Assistance may also be available to households who are unable to pay for the cost of a funeral or burial expense.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair. Assistance may also be available to households who are unable to pay for the cost of a funeral or burial expense.
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
NOTE: Funding is currently not available for this program. Funding will resume 6/1/2025. Please do not refer.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 18 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
NOTE: Funding is currently not available for this program. Funding will resume 6/1/2025. Please do not refer.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 18 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair.
Categories
Water Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Emergency Assistance is a cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing a limited-time household emergency. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Applicant must have spent 50% of net income over the past 60 days on basic needs. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of an eviction, utility disconnection, or other eligible emergency. Types of assistance:
- Shelter, including rent and/or damage deposits or mortgage payments
- Utility costs when an otherwise eligible family unit has had a termination or is threatened with termination of municipal water and sewer services, electric, gas, or other heating fuel, including lack of wood when it is the heating source, or refuse removal services.
- Employment-related expenses, including but not limited to car expenses and child care expenses if the Emergency Assistance payment would enable the family member to continue working or continue to search for employment
Emergency Assistance is a cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing a limited-time household emergency. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Applicant must have spent 50% of net income over the past 60 days on basic needs. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of an eviction, utility disconnection, or other eligible emergency. Types of assistance:
- Shelter, including rent and/or damage deposits or mortgage payments
- Utility costs when an otherwise eligible family unit has had a termination or is threatened with termination of municipal water and sewer services, electric, gas, or other heating fuel, including lack of wood when it is the heating source, or refuse removal services.
- Employment-related expenses, including but not limited to car expenses and child care expenses if the Emergency Assistance payment would enable the family member to continue working or continue to search for employment
Categories
Families
Automobile Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Automobile Insurance Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
The Housing Department services include:
- Emergency housing services loan program
- Emergency rental assistance
- Home renovation
- Housing renovations for housing that serves older adults and people living with a disability
- Transitional housing
Waiting lists are provided for:
- Affordable rental housing
- Home loan (financing to purchase an existing home, construct a new home, or refinance an existing home mortgage)
The Housing Department services include:
- Emergency housing services loan program
- Emergency rental assistance
- Home renovation
- Housing renovations for housing that serves older adults and people living with a disability
- Transitional housing
Waiting lists are provided for:
- Affordable rental housing
- Home loan (financing to purchase an existing home, construct a new home, or refinance an existing home mortgage)
Categories
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs
Home Rehabilitation Grants
Low Income Home Loans
Rental Deposit Assistance
Home Construction Loans
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Public Housing
Rent Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, or other emergency need.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. 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.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, or other emergency need.
Categories
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Provides resources, referrals, and limited financial assistance to prevent eviction.
Provides resources, referrals, and limited financial assistance to prevent eviction.
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, or other emergency need.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency General Assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for persons in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, or other emergency need.
Categories
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
NOTE: Funding is currently not available for this program. Please do not refer. Funding may resume in July 2025.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months, with financial aid provided directly to the vendor. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Short-term grant assistance for individuals in a financial crisis because of:
- In situations of threat of eviction from a landlord/management or homelessness as a result of domestic abuse, rent and/or rental deposit assistance is provided. Mortgage payment assistance is not considered unless the individual is in foreclosure or experiencing difficulty from an employment crisis.
- In situations of utility (electricity, fuel oil, natural gas, propane, sewer, or water) shut-off and refusal of service for fuel, deposit and payment assistance is provided
NOTE: Funding is currently not available for this program. Please do not refer. Funding may resume in July 2025.
Cash-grant program for adults with low incomes experiencing a household emergency. Adults can receive assistance once every 12 months, with financial aid provided directly to the vendor. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Adults must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Short-term grant assistance for individuals in a financial crisis because of:
- In situations of threat of eviction from a landlord/management or homelessness as a result of domestic abuse, rent and/or rental deposit assistance is provided. Mortgage payment assistance is not considered unless the individual is in foreclosure or experiencing difficulty from an employment crisis.
- In situations of utility (electricity, fuel oil, natural gas, propane, sewer, or water) shut-off and refusal of service for fuel, deposit and payment assistance is provided
Categories
Water Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Utility Deposit Assistance
- Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Financial assistance provided must resolve the emergency and it must be determined to be cost-effective to maintain residence.
- Individuals may receive financial assistance once every 12 months
- Individuals must have used 50% of their income during the past 60 days toward basic needs
- Financial assistance is provided for electric service payment assistance, evictions (mortgage payment assistance if more than two months behind, rent payment assistance if more than two months behind, and rental deposit assistance), gas service payment assistance, heating fuel payment assistance, utility deposit assistance, and water service payment assistance. Phone service is covered if medically necessary and a physician's statement is required.
- Financial assistance is made in the form of payment directly to the provider (landlord or utility company)
NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Medical Assistance.
- Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Financial assistance provided must resolve the emergency and it must be determined to be cost-effective to maintain residence.
- Individuals may receive financial assistance once every 12 months
- Individuals must have used 50% of their income during the past 60 days toward basic needs
- Financial assistance is provided for electric service payment assistance, evictions (mortgage payment assistance if more than two months behind, rent payment assistance if more than two months behind, and rental deposit assistance), gas service payment assistance, heating fuel payment assistance, utility deposit assistance, and water service payment assistance. Phone service is covered if medically necessary and a physician's statement is required.
- Financial assistance is made in the form of payment directly to the provider (landlord or utility company)
NOTE: Client may also be eligible for Emergency Medical Assistance.
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Telephone Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Utility Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance