Basic Needs Assistance - Veterans / Surviving Dependents / Military Families | Darke County Veterans Services

Provides assistance with food, shelter (rent or mortgage), utility bills (gas and electric), principal car payments, and other needed services for veterans, active duty military, and dependent survivors. Assistance is in the form of vouchers. Amount of assistance is based on demonstrated need. Also available to make community presentations about these services.

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Physical Address

611 Wagner Ave., Greenville, OH 45331

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm.

Fax

(937) 548-0579

Application process

Phone M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm to make an appointment. Client will be provided forms and will be given an appointment to return with documentation.

Fee

No fee for service.

Eligibility

Must be an honorably discharged veteran but active duty service members may qualify. Dependents of veterans may also apply. Must be a legal resident of Darke County for 90 days prior to making application for financial assistance. Considers many factors when determining financial need, including income from work, benefits from county, state and the federal government, and the claimant's living expenses and assets. Funeral assistance is only provided for indigent veterans. Client can receive assistance as often as determined by the agency on a case-by-case basis.

Service area

Darke County, Ohio

Agency info

Darke County Veterans Services

Provides basic needs assistance, benefits assistance and other services to eligible veterans and their families.