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Advises and aids veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits through compensation or pension claims. Emergency financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities and food may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides assistance with rent, mortgage, and utilities. To receive help, funds must be available, and individuals must qualify according to grant requirements.

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Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Emergency assistance to cover rent or utilities.
Offers emergency financial assistance to residents of Marion County (maximum of 2 times per year).

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Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Limited financial assistance provided to prevent rent eviction or utility disconnection. May also assist with rent or utility deposit, where appropriate.

First apply for assistance at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (through ACCESSNebraska at www.accessnebraska.ne.gov) for an eligibility determination and referrals to community agencies with Letter of Eligibility, then schedule an appointment with the Community Service Coordinator.

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Utility Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Rent payment assistance for individuals in Champaign County with past-due rent. Must show proof that the next months' rent can be paid.

Provides individuals and families with a one-time assistance for rent/deposit to prevent homelessness using funding provided through the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS). This program will only help once.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Offers emergency help with food, clothing, transportation, rent and utilities to veterans and their widows and benefits assistance for those filing a claim with the Veteran Administration or state veteran benefits.

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Food Vouchers
Veteran Burial Benefits
Medical Expense Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Clothing Provision
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides a monthly income for individuals to be used to pay for food, rent/shelter, utilities, clothing, medical care, or other items considered essential.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
A fund that provides emergency assistance to help with utility or rent deposits, disconnects, rent eviction prevention, and utility(disconnect) prevention. Payments are made directly to the vendors and landlords. Maximum assistance is $200.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Utility Deposit Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical and financial services including prescriptions, rent, utilities, and vouchers for personal care items.

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Personal/Grooming Needs
General Relief
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent and rent deposit assistance to prevent homelessness. Funds may keep someone in their current housing or obtain new housing. Participants attend a Tenant's Right and Responsibilities class.

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Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Assists residents with social service needs and with accessing appropriate resources and services. The department also assists with general assistance.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Rent Payment Assistance
Emergency assistance is available for rent and utilities. Can receive help once per year.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides rent and utility assistance to those in need. Can also help with clothing/household good vouchers.

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General Clothing Provision
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Offers affordable legal immigration services, adult education programs such as GED in Spanish, computer classes, and a Micro Business & Development Program. Other resources and/or financial assistance may be available.

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Rent Payment Assistance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Business Assistance Services

Locally administered welfare program which provides monthly financial assistance to persons who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs. To qualify, the individual must meet certain financial and residential criteria, and not be eligible for any other state or federal assistance programs.

Offers resources, application assistance, and case management for immigrants of a variety of language and cultural backgrounds in a manner consistent with their immigration status concerns and language needs.

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Case/Care Management
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Financial assistance for rent (no deposits), utilities (no deposits), prescription and medical bills, and burial assistance.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
General Relief
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Financial assistance for rent, mortgage, and utilities.

Emergency services to homeless and other individuals in need, including motel vouchers.

Food pantry.

Gas vouchers.

Prescription expense assistance.

Money management education.

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Food Stamps/SNAP
Homeless Shelter
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Community Action Agencies
Rent Payment Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
Medical Expense Assistance
Provides rent, utility assistance, and emergency financial support to people living with HIV/AIDS.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Help with rent, utilities (including water bills), and prescriptions may be available.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to "fill gaps", either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

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Mental Health Expense Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Rental Deposit Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Work Clothing
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Case/Care Management

Provides Nebraskans with a centralized location for viewing their current benefits, including helpful links to take action on their benefits programs.

Nebraskans may apply online for multiple assistance programs, including:

- Healthcare/Medicaid

- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

- Child Care Subsidy (CC)

- Aid to Dependent Children (ADC)

- Emergency Assistance (EA)

- Social Services for Families, Children, and Youth (SSCF)

- Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP)

- Assistance to Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD)

- State Disability Program (SDP)

- Social Services for the Aged and Disabled (SSAD)

- Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

- Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

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Refugee Resettlement Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Social Security Disability Insurance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP
General Relief
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medicaid
TANF
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs
Donated funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies. Utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by the agency.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance