Emergency Financial Assistance | Matthew 25 Coalition

Offers a maximum of $300 assistance (per year) in rent, utility bill (electric or gas), and prescriptions, based on availability of funding. Provides motel vouchers to transients within service area in need of emergency shelter, if funds are available. Assistance is available on a case-by-case basis.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

Hours

Voicemail available. Most calls returned within 24 hours.

Application process

- Call and leave a voicemail to request a phone appointment for an evaluation. - Most calls returned within 24 hours. - Referrals are not required, but can be helpful.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

- Serves residents of Chatham Township, Lafayette Township, York Township, Creston, West Salem and the following ZIP codes: 44215, 44217, 44235, 44251, 44253, 44254, 44273 or 44275. - Must have exhausted all other available government assistance programs before receiving service. - Funds for motel vouchers may be available only to those who are in the service area. - Maximum amount of assistance per family per year is $300.

Languages

None.

Service area

Wayne County, Ohio West Salem, Ohio West Salem, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio West Salem, Ohio Medina County, Ohio

Agency info

Matthew 25 Coalition

Provides Southwest Medina County and Southeast Lorain County with emergency financial assistance.