Homelessness Prevention Program | Community Affairs and Resource Center (CARC)
Resource Name:Homelessness Prevention Program | Community Affairs and Resource Center (CARC)
address
913 Sewall Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a resident of Monmouth County
- Household gross income within 125% of the poverty guidelines ($30,312 for a family of four)
- Have documented emergent need
- Have proof that the assistance will help the family maintain housing or utility service for at least 6 months
Required documents
ID, proof of address, proof of income, shut of notice, copy of current lease
additional documents applicable based on services provided.
Hours
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
732-774-3282
Voice
·Main Phone
Application process
Visit the website and complete an eligibility screening form. Include the docket number for back rent assistance.
Fees
None.
Service area
Monmouth County, NJ
Assists low-income families in Monmouth County in maintaining permanent housing by providing financial support. Services include assistance with: current month's rent, past-due rent, security deposits, utility (gas, electric, water, oil, propane, and sewer) payments, and shut-off notices. Individuals can combine assistance (i.e. rent and utility) depending on their need. Families may only be eligible for assistance once every 12 months.