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General Assistance (GA) | Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits

321 University Ave, 2nd FL, Newark, NJ 07103

Eligibility

Single adults, 18 years or older, and couples without dependent children. Must meet income and resource standards, residence, citizenship and other non-financial requirements.

Required documents

Varies, call or visit agency for more information.

Hours

Call for informaiton

Interpretation services

English

Application process

Visit local agency, call, or access website to apply.

Service area

Essex County, NJ

Description

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.

Providing organization

Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits

Provides an opportunity for self-sufficiency to individuals and families through economic and social service programs designed for this purpose.