Emergency Assistance - Plainfield Office | Union County Division of Social Services

200 W Second St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Eligibility

Applicants must be currently receiving WFNJ/TANF/GA or SSI benefits. For the Rapid Rehousing program, self-sufficient TANF families who are currently homeless.

Required documents

Application/registration forms.

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

908-677-5405

Voice

908-558-2288

Voice

https://ucnj.org/dhs/

[email protected]

Interpretation services

English

Application process

Walk in for assessment or call.

Service area

Union County, NJ

Description

Provides emergency assistance to recipients of WFNJ/TANF/GA and SSI. Benefits include, but are not limited to: shelter and household furnishings, temporary rental assistance or housing costs, utility payments and some moving expenses.

What's Here

Electric Service Payment Assistance TANF Recipients Rapid Re-Housing Programs Rent Payment Assistance Relocation Assistance Water Service Payment Assistance Mortgage Payment Assistance TANF Gas Service Payment Assistance Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Homelessness Prevention Programs

Providing organization

Union County Division of Social Services

Offers an opportunity for self-sufficiency to individuals and families through economic and social service programs designed for this purpose. The County Boards of Social Services provide a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria.