Client must be:
- Individuals and Families in temporary Crisis.
- Individuals and families with a chronic need due to a permanent disability with insufficientt income to meet essential needs.
- Individuals and families with chronic need due to low income (the working poor).
- Senior Citizens with a chronic need due to insufficient income to meet essential needs.
Eligibility Verification Documentations
- Household income must not exceed 150% of Federal Poverty Guidelines
- Photo ID or Driver’s License
- Proof of residence in Bristow or surrounding area – in your name with your address: Current Utility bill: gas, electric or water or Current rent receipt/mortgage payment
- Social Security card for applicant and card for everyone in the household
- Proof of income for each person in the household: Last two pay stubs or Social Security Benefit letter for each person or SSI benefit letter or other award letter
- Birthdates for each member of the household
Maximum Amount and Frequency of Assistance
- Utility: once every 6 months on cut off notice only
- Prescription: Once every 120 days. No assistance for schedule II drugs, no muscle relaxants, no mood elevators and no refils.
- Food: Once every 60 days or once every 30 days for senior citizens. Variety of food offered is based on donations.
- Clothing: Once every 90 days – 5 items per household member
- Personal Care Products: Once every 90 days.
- Diapers/Other Infant Supplies: Once every 90 days.
- School Supplies: Annually
- Christmas: Annually