Temporary Assistance To Needy Families (TANF) - is a program, which provides temporary financial assistance to eligible families with children. The family receives a monthly cash payment to meet their basic needs.

 

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - is a program designed to alleviate hunger and malnutrition.  This is accomplished by permitting low-income households to obtain a more nutritious diet through normal channels of trade by increasing the food purchasing power of all eligible households who apply for participation.

 

MEDICAID - is a program designed to provide a payment resource, either totally or in part, for the medical needs of low-income individuals who are aged, blind, disabled and long term care, as well as families or pregnant women.

 

Auxiliary Grants Programs - a monetary payment program designed to assist aged, blind, or disabled persons residing in a licensed assisted living facility for adults (ALF), who have insufficient funds to meet their needs as established-by the state board of social services. Please call to request an application.

 

 

General Relief - is a program designed to provide monetary assistance, either ongoing or short term, for items that cannot be provided through other means. This includes assistance to children who do not meet the relationship criterion for eligibility in a federal category of assistance.  Please call to request an application.
 

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Energy Assistance - programs designed to assist low-income households offset the cost of energy as well as purchase or repair heating equipment that poses a threat to the households.
 

 

 

Temporary Assistance To Needy Families (TANF-UP) - is a program designed to offer financial assistance to needy two-parent, unemployed homes.