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Emergency Assistance | Hudson County Department of Family 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 (such as heat, water, and electric)- Moving expenses (security deposit or first month's rent)- Rapid rehousing for TANF recipients

Physical Address

257 Cornelison Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Hours

Mon - Fri: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Fax

201-395-4626

Application process

Walk in for assessment or call for more information.

Eligibility

Applicants must be currently receiving WFNJ/TANF/GA or SSI benefits. For the Rapid Rehousing program, open to TANF families who are currently homeless.

Languages

Spanish

English

Arabic

Agency info

Hudson County Department of Family Services

Provides a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria.