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Provides support of low income individuals and families, that includes assistance with rent, utilities, medication, medical assistance, cremation assistance and some work related transportation expense assistance.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility A&R (Assessment and Resolution): Provide customer services that encourage and enable households to reduce their home energy needs, and thereby reduce their need for energy assistance. Services may include conservation education, referrals to other programs, needs assessment, budget counseling, vendor negotiations, energy assessment, energy plans, and low-cost energy efficiency measures. Staff will assist the family to explore payment options with their energy company if funding is available. Will help based on eligibility and can also provide resource navigation.

- Emergency Assistance: Financial assistance to alleviate a life-threatening circumstance or meet an expense which jeopardizes employment. Individuals can receive Emergency Assistance only once a year. Applicants may be eligible for rent and utility assistance though this program.

- General Assistance: Financial assistance to meet basic needs. Provided every month but subject to work requirements.

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Rent Payment Assistance
General Relief
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Offers emergency financial assistance once per year to anyone in need. Assistance may be given in the areas of rental assistance, disaster relief, gasoline, utility (water/sewage/trash only), and uniforms assistance.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Disaster Related Cash Grants
Rent Payment Assistance
Helps administer emergency general relief for Veterans in need. Assists legal resident, indigent, honorably discharged Veterans, their spouses, widows, and dependent children.

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Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Provides assistance to Veterans with utility assistance, rent, burial expenses, and grave markers. Assists Veterans applying for compensation and pension programs.

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

Rent payment assistance.

Utility payment assistance.

Medication expense assistance depending on type and cost.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

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 utility payments, burial expenses, dental/medical bill expenses, medically necessary prescriptions, and food may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
Food Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Project RELIEF is a CWLP program that offers financial assistance to customers with overdue electric or water bills who are facing service cut-off due to nonpayment. Customers may be required to cover some portion of their delinquent bills in order to receive help from Project RELIEF. Sign-up for Project RELIEF starts on or around December 1 of each year. The program runs through May or until funds are exhausted, whichever comes first.
Financial Assistance to provide utility assistance to income eligible Dallas County residents.
Church providing lodging, gas, and food for one night to individuals and families, usually transients. Also provides help with gas, food, bills and more for the community, including those who are not church members.

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Food Pantries
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Homeless Shelter
Transportation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Provides financial assistance towards past power, water or sewer bills for Urbana residents who are shut off, or facing an imminent shut off, have exhausted all other resources, and are not able to fully afford to pay arrears.

Offers a matching fund program to help with utility bills for Ameren customers only.

Offers crisis funding for those needing transportation assistance, rent, utilities, medicine and other bills to help families out in a crisis situation.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Offers crisis funding for those needing transportation assistance, rent, utilities, medicine and other bills to help families out in a crisis situation.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides financial assistance to low income Benton County residents on an emergency basis. The applicant must meet financial guidelines established by the Benton County Board of Supervisors and have applied for all other means of assistance. Veterans must meet with Veterans Affairs for assistance first. Cannot assist students, be on subsidized housing or receive Social Security benefits. Assistance may include rent, utilities, burial. Referrals to food pantry may be given with no regard to income.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Provides limited assistance for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent, utilities, gas, electric, and water for clients who are in need. May also be able to help with some prescription medication fees and burial/cremation expenses.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Emergency assistance to prevent disconnection of utility service. This program is dependent on available funding, and assistance is not guaranteed to be available.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Connects individuals and families to support systems in the community. Central Navigation can help find flexible and supportive funding to help in emergencies, connect with partner agencies to help with a specific need, and connect with community training or mentoring programs that are designed to help each family thrive.

Helps meet immediate needs such as rental and utility assistance, gas vouchers and work-related expenses. Helps anyone develop their own solutions through coaching for budgeting, parenting, employment, and application and enrollment assistance.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Work Related Fee Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Provides help with rent and utilities. If funding permits may help with other basic needs.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Provides a one-time payment option to assist with water and wastewater bills.

Limited emergency financial assistance available on a case-by-case basis for needs such as medical, prescription, rent, and utilities. Provides referrals to other agencies when unable to assist.

Food pantry.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Food Pantries
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides assistance to veterans with utilities, rent, burial expenses, and grave markers. Can also assist Veterans with applying for compensation and pension programs.

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

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 burial expense assistance may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
General Relief
Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Emergency financial assistance for utilities as funds are available. Cannot help with deposit or reconnect fees.