Social Services for the Homeless (SSH) - Union City Office | Hudson County Department of Family Services
530 48th St, 6th Fl, Union City, NJ 07087
Eligibility
County residents who:
- Are NOT receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), General Assistance (GA), or Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Have not received any of the above benefits for more than 4 consecutive months within the last calendar year
- Have a household income, including employment, unemployment benefits, social security, or pension
- Are at imminent risk of homelessness due to short-term issues
Required documents
Current utility bills, eviction notice, ID, proof of family size, proof of household income, utility disconnection notice.
Hours
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 4:15 pm
201-420-3000
Voice·
Main Phone
Application process
Call to schedule an appointment for intake.
Fees
None.
Service area
Hudson County, NJ
Offers financial assistance to county residents who are at risk of homelessness but are INELIGIBLE for welfare programs. This includes Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), General Assistance (GA), or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Providing organization
Hudson County Department of Family Services
Offers a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria. The goal of the department is to ensure that all residents have access to resources and direct services needed that are delivered professionally.