General Assistance (GA) | Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits
Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.
Physical Address
321 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
Hours
Mon - Fri 7:45 am - 3:00 pmClosed every third Thursday of the month
Voice
Website
Application process
Visit local agency, call, or access website to apply.
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.
Agency info
Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits
Provide an opportunity for self-sufficiency to individuals and families through economic and social service programs designed for this purpose.