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Emergency Assistance - Elizabeth 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

Electric Service Payment AssistanceWater Service Payment AssistanceRent Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceRelocation AssistanceRapid Re-Housing ProgramsMortgage Payment AssistanceTANF RecipientsHomelessness Prevention Programs

Physical Address

342 Westminster Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07207

Hours

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

Application process

Walk in for assessment or call for information.

Fee

None.

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.