Emergency Assistance | Cape May County Social Services
3801 Rt 9 S, Unit 4, Rio Grande, NJ 08242
Eligibility
Open to applicants currently receiving WFNJ/TANF/GA or SSI benefits. For the Rapid Rehousing program, self-sufficient TANF families who are currently homeless.
Required documents
Application/registration forms, current utility bills, photo ID.
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
609-886-6200 ext 2434
Voice·
Main Phone
609-889-9332
Fax·
Fax
Application process
Call for more information; or walk in for information regarding services.
Fees
None
Service area
Cape May County, NJ
Provides short‑term emergency assistance for eligible General Assistance (GA), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients to address urgent needs related to shelter, utilities, food, clothing, and other essential expenses during a crisis.
Providing organization
Cape May County Social Services
Offers various services to individuals and families through economic, medical, and social service programs. Open to all residents of Cape May County.