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Emergency Assistance - Jersey City Office | Hudson County Department of Family Services

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Resource Name:Emergency Assistance - Jersey City Office | Hudson County Department of Family Services

address

257 Cornelison Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Eligibility

Applicants must be currently receiving WFNJ/TANF/GA or SSI benefits. For the Rapid Rehousing program, open to TANF families who are currently homeless.

Required documents

Application/registration forms, court documents, current utility bills, utility disconnection notice.

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 4:15 pm
201-420-3000

Voice

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Main Phone

201-395-4626

Fax

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Fax

Application process

Walk in for assessment or call for more information.

Fees

None.

Service area

Hudson County, NJ

Offers emergency assistance to recipients of WFNJ/TANF/GA and SSI. Benefits include but are not limited to: Shelter and household furnishings, Temporary rental assistance or housing costs, Utility payments (such as heat, water, and electric), Moving expenses (security deposit or first month's rent), and Rapid rehousing for TANF recipients.