Emergency Assistance | Salem County Board of Social Services
Resource Name:Emergency Assistance | Salem County Board of Social Services
address
147 S Virginia Ave, Penns Grove, NJ 08069
Eligibility
Applicants must be currently receiving WFNJ/TANF/GA or SSI benefits.
For the Rapid Rehousing program, self-sufficient TANF families who are currently homeless.
Required documents
Completed application/registration forms
Hours
Mon – Fri 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
856-299-7200
Voice
·Main Phone
856-351-0432
Fax
·Fax
Application process
Walk in for an assessment.
Fees
None
Service area
Salem County, NJ
Provides 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)
- Rapid rehousing for TANF recipients