Social Services for the Homeless (SSH) | Hudson County Department of Family Services

530 48th St, 6th Fl, Union City, NJ 07087

Eligibility

County residents who: - Are NOT receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), General Assistance (GA), or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Have not received any of the above benefits for more than 4 consecutive months within the last calendar year- Have a household income, including employment, unemployment benefits, social security, or pension- Are at imminent risk of homelessness due to short-term issues

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:15 pm

201-420-3000

Voice

201-395-4626

Fax

Application process

Call to schedule an appointment for intake.

Fees

None.

Service area

Hudson County, NJ

Description

Offers financial assistance to county residents who are at risk of homelessness but are INELIGIBLE for welfare programs. This includes Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), General Assistance (GA), or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

What's Here

Gas Service Payment Assistance Electric Service Payment Assistance Homelessness Prevention Programs Water Service Payment Assistance Rent Payment Assistance

Providing organization

Hudson County Department of Family Services

Offers a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria. The goal of the department is to ensure that all residents have access to resources and direct services needed that are delivered professionally.