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

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.

Categories

Homelessness Prevention ProgramsWater Service Payment AssistanceRelocation AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceTANF RecipientsHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceRapid Re-Housing ProgramsElectric Service Payment AssistanceRent Payment Assistance

Physical Address

200 W Second St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Hours

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

Application process

Walk in for assessment or call.

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.

Service area

Union County, NJ

Agency info

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.