Emergency Assistance (EA) | Gloucester County Division of Social Services
Offers emergency assistance to prevent homelessness for WFNJ/TANF/GA and SSI recipients. Provided benefits include: shelter, rental assistance, utility payments, moving expense assistance, and rapid rehousing. Also assists individuals or families facing short-term emergencies with rent, utility, or mortgage arrears, regardless of TANF, GA, or SSI status.
Physical Address
400 Hollydell Dr, Sewell, NJ 08080
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Every 1st and 3rd Tues 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Voice
Fax
856-582-6587
Application process
Walk in for an assessment.
Eligibility
Individuals currently receiving WFNJ, TANF, GA, or SSI benefits. For the Rapid Rehousing program, families must be self-sufficient, receiving TANF, and currently homeless. Individuals or families encountering short-term emergencies with rent, utility, or mortgage arrears must NOT be receiving TANF, GA, or SSI.
Service area
Gloucester County, NJ
Agency info
Gloucester County Division of Social Services
Provides various programs designed to help individuals and families attain self-sufficiency. Programs include: financial, medical, and social services.