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Provides limited funding for necessities such as rent, food, clothing, utilities, medical care, and burial costs. Funds must be repaid.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
General Assistance for eligible county residents including rent, utilities, food pantry, medical expense, and gas.

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General Relief
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance

General Assistance to qualified applicants who live within the Township boundaries. Applicants must be in the process of applying for Social Security or have lost a job and searching for employment. Assistance includes help with rent, utilities, basic medical/dental expense, food, and bus tickets.

Emergency Assistance to qualified applicants who live within the Township boundaries who are facing a life-threatening situation and are awaiting other forms of assistance.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
General Relief
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.

Offers help to families caring for a child with a disability by providing financial assistance for items or services not covered by other programs. Contact an Intake and Referral Specialist with any questions as to whether an item/service is allowable. Examples include special adaptive devices, out-of-area travel expenses, nutritional supplements, respite care or educational seminars for caregivers, special camps and items to make your home safe or more accessible for your child.

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Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Medical Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance

Provides services to individuals with mental health issues. Services include case management, counseling, prescription administration and representative payee services.

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General Counseling Services
Prescription Medication Services
Psychiatric Case Management
Representative Payee Services
Refers community health clinic patients for charity care at volunteer physician offices and hospitals for their specialty medical care needs.
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.

Limited funding sometimes available for vehicle repair, minor home repairs and dental work.

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

Provides the following services

- Case coordination.
- Advocacy.
- Transportation resources.
- Financial resources.
- Medication assistance.
- Special care.
- Education outreach.
- Seizure response training.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Disability Awareness Training
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Case/Care Management
Emergency assistance for food, utilities and rent, including General Assistance.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
General Relief
Food Pantries

Provides monthly financial assistance to individuals who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.

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Medical Expense Assistance
General Appliance Provision
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Appliance Repair
Clothing Vouchers
Furnaces
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers

Locates and pays for medical services to children with major medical problems. Child must be medically and financially eligible. Diagnostic services can be considered.

Services includes payment for medical care, hospitalization, specific equipment, and other services. Potential Disabled Children's Program services include transportation, lodging, and respite care.

Community clinic providing a variety of family practice services.

Women's health, including pap tests and prenatal care visits.

Physicals for anyone, including well-child checkups, kindergarten physicals, sports physicals.

Acute care.

Immunizations, including flu shots.

Tests for diabetes, high blood pressure, HIV, tuberculosis.

STD testing and treatment.

Medical assistance program assists low income individuals in applying to drug companies for a reduction in the cost of monthly/regular prescriptions.

Behavioral health care for routine conditions such as anxiety and depression.

Counseling provided by a licensed practitioner (PLMHP).

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Flu Vaccines
General Physical Examinations
HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Prescription Medication Services
Birth Control
General Immunization
Pap Tests
Blood Pressure Screening
Community Clinics
Diabetes Screening
General Counseling Services
Tuberculosis Screening
Prenatal Care
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)." When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Assists veterans and their families in obtaining the local, state, and federal benefits that they are entitled to receive. This may include assistance in obtaining military records, compensation and pension benefits, education and retraining grants, health insurance, and veteran burial benefits.

Also serves as an agency of last resort for temporary financial assistance for rent, utilities (electric/heating fuel), prescription drugs, and other basic needs.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Medical Expense Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, mortgage, and life-saving prescription medications to those that meet income guidelines.

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Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Provides sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment as well as Hepatitis A, B and C testing. Can also prescribe medications for those living with HIV.

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Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Hepatitis Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Prescription Medication Services

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)." When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Provides low-income individuals who are not eligible for eye exams, glasses, hearing tests, or hearing aids through other public benefit sources can apply for those services through their local club.

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Used Eyeglasses Collection. Eyeglasses collected for distribution and reuse in poverty areas worldwide.

Diabetic Eye Screening, Travels the state to give free, basic screenings to adults with diabetes and adults over 55 years of age to detect diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

Mobile Hearing Screening Unit that travels the state to give free screenings to adults, detect possible hearing loss, and educate the public.

Used Hearing Aid Bank provides reconditioned hearing aids to persons who cannot afford them.

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Hearing Screening
Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Medical Expense Assistance
Eye Care

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)." When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)." When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Assists individuals who are homeless or disadvantaged with a variety of needs, including but not limited to rent, utilities, car repairs, and medical expenses.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Individuals may call to request assistance for basic life needs, which may include financial assistance for utilities and rent, furniture, prescriptions (non-narcotic), and car repair. If St. Vincent de Paul may be able to assist, a home visit will need to be scheduled. If St. Vincent de Paul cannot help, the person will receive information regarding other organizations that may be able to assist. Home visits are completed in person and in pairs, to determine how to provide assistance appropriately related to basic needs.

Does not provide assistance for rent deposit.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Furniture
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance

Community benefit program that assists patients with obtaining medications who are uninsured, underinsured and with financial needs. The MAP program also works with patients and physicians to find generic alternatives to costly brand name medications.

The program provides MAP patients with a one-time prescription to ensure they do not go without critical medication while external assistance program medications are being mailed to them. The medications are provided through the Methodist Fremont Health Pharmacy at no cost or at a reduced price for patients.