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Provides emergency financial assistance. Maintains a small fund to pay medical, utility, and rent expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. May assist with burial expense. Service subject to availability of funds.

Provides emergency financial assistance. Maintains a small fund to pay medical, utility, and rent expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. May assist with burial expense. Service subject to availability of funds.

Provides emergency financial assistance. Maintains a small fund to pay medical and burial expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. Service subject to availability of funds.

General Relief (GR) provides limited financial assistance to minors living with non-relatives.

Maintains a small fund for needy individuals in emergency financial situations. Service subject to availability of funds.

An optional local program designed to provide assistance, either maintenance or emergency, which cannot be provided through other means. Financed through state and local funding. May include assistance for medical or dental services, burial expenses, assistance for unattached children and interim assistance. The local program is developed by the local department of social services to meet the identified needs of each jurisdiction.

Maintains a small fund for financial emergencies for needy individuals. Service subject to availability of funds.

Provides burial assistance subject to need and availability of funds.

Maintains a small fund to pay maintenance medical and rent expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. May assist with burial expense. Service subject to availability of funds.

Payments for individuals eligible for SSI and one-time emergency assistance for individuals and families in crisis.

Provides emergency financial assistance; maintain a small fund to pay medical, utility, and rent expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. May assist with burial expense. Service subject to availability of funds.

Optional program designed to provide minimal maintenance assistance which can not be provided through other means. The program that Mathews DSS implements is for persons who are unemployable and do not reside in institutions. They may qualify for this assistance provided they meet income and resource criteria as well as being certified unemployable.

The GR Program is an optional local program designed to provide assistance, either maintenance or emergency, which cannot be provided through other means.

Provides financial assistance for children living with an unrelated adult.

Maintains small funds to pay medical, utility, and rent expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. May assist with burial expense. Service subject to availability of funds.

An auxiliary grant is a supplement to income for recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and certain other aged individuals who are blind, or disabled residing in a licensed assisted living facility or an approved adult foster care home. This is assistance available from local departments of social services to ensure that recipients are able to maintain a standard of living that meets a basic level of need.

General Relief (GR) provides limited financial assistance to individuals and families. Someone who is eligible for assistance from Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), may or may not be eligible for GR. Because this is a local program, the kind of assistance available varies from locality to locality. Call 3-1-1 for information on the application process or to speak with a customer service representative. Visit one of our two Social Services locations for assistance.

Maintains a small fund to assist with rent, utilities, prescriptions, or limited medical visits. Service subject to availability of funds.

The GR Program is an optional local program designed to provide assistance, either maintenance or emergency, which cannot be provided through other means.

Provides emergency financial assistance. Maintains a small fund to pay medical, utility and rent expenses in emergencies for needy individuals. May assist with burial expense. Service subject to availability of funds.

Provides limited funds for burial assistance for low income individuals.

GR is a short term assistance program to help with specific emergency situations related to housing and utilities. This is a local program and application must be made at local office.