Emergency funds for food, housing and utilities may be provided to veterans and active military personnel and/or their dependents. Qualifying applicants will have established three months of residency in Licking County, and will have a qualifying DD Form 214 or military ID card. The following factors will be considered when determining financial need: proof of income, assets, and current bills. Unemployed veterans are required to be actively seeking employment or must provide medical evidence of the inability to work. Applications for financial assistance are taken Monday through Friday (except on legal holidays) by appointment only until the fourth Tuesday of each month excepting December.