Emergency Assistance
EA (EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE)
The Emergency Assistance program is designed to assist families with emergency needs such as utility cut-off, eviction notice etc. Among other criteria, the household must have a child who meets the age requirements living with them and who is in their care, have income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level and meet US Citizenship requirements.
Emergency assistance is designed to alleviate non-recurring, short term situations and is not intended to meet ongoing needs. Assistance cannot extend beyond four months.
HOW TO APPLY
Must apply in person:
Henderson County DSS
1200 Spartanburg Hwy
Suite 300
Hendersonville, NC 28792
SUPERVISOR:
Sandra Gonzalez
828-694-6192
