Non-recurring, emergency benefits to help families meet basic needs and/or sustain employment.

The PRC Program is designed to provide benefits and services to needy families and low income employed families to help move out of poverty and become self-sufficient. PRC support is short term and is not intended to meet ongoing needs. If eligible for PRC benefits, a voucher is issued for the service and paid to then vendor providing the service. Voucher services available for car repairs, employment materials (tools/equipment, uniforms/footwear, professional licensure/testing fees), GED fee payment assistance, and utility assistance (primary heat source, electric, water).

PRC provides one-time financial assistance (in a 12 month period) to aid with emergency situations. Program is not meant to serve as an ongoing source of income. Maximum assistance allowed is $2500 for overdue rent or mortgage payments, security deposits, temporary housing, property taxes, home repairs (if the owner;) overdue utility bills (except during Winter Crisis), driver license reinstatement fees, transportation and auto repairs. Applicants can request aid for more than one emergency (up to maximum assistance limit).

Provide clothing assistance and car repair assistance.

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring (a situation not extending beyond 4 months) and which cannot be addressed using existing community resources. Assistance is provided only for items that are essential for the applicant's employment, job training, or education such as: car repairs (does not cover normal "wear and tear" items such as oil change, tires, brake pads); work clothing and uniforms, washer or dryer (only if needed for work purposes), and education related equipment (such as tools). Maximum assistance limits (once per calendar year): $500 for education-related equipment, $225 for work or education uniforms, $750 for car repairs (additional restrictions also apply). In addition to these specific limits, applicant cannot exceed yearly limit of $1,500 in aid from the overall PRC program ($750 if non-custodial guardian). Does not help with short term transportation needs such as gas cards or bus fare. Does not help with GED testing fees.

Provides educational classes in Accounting and Business Management, Administrative Computer Support, Agribusiness, Automotive Technology, Building Maintenance Trade, CAD Technician, Career Based Intervention, Carpentry, CNET, College Now, Collision Repair Technician, Cosmetology, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, Early Childhood Education, Exercise Science/Sports Medicine, Facility Services, Food Service (Special Needs), Graphic Arts, Home Remodeling, Horticulture, Industrial Diesel, Job Training, Marketing Education, Masonry, Meat Processing, Media Communications, Medical Dental, Medical Technologies, Office Administration, Power Equipment Mechanics, Precision Machining Technologies, Web Page Design & Programming, and Welding. Offers some services to the public as a learning experience for the students. Call to access the information from the instructors. Can obtain youth work permits for students from principal's office.

Provides Veterans temporary financial assistance for the day-to-day life needs such as auto repair, emergency food, electric, gas and water assistance. Also, some rent assistance on a case by case basis. They raise awareness in the community about the challenges for returning Veterans and help others to understand that not all wounds are recognizable.

Help with home chores, repairs, minor modifications and minor auto repairs. Program ask that when you can, you pay for the materials, but all labor is done by donation only. Transportation is provided to seniors to appointments, grocery stores, churches, and a local food bank by donation.

Non-recurring, emergency benefits to help families meet basic needs and/or sustain employment.

Provides limited financial assistance in emergency situations. Generally assists with rent, transportation (gas cards and car repairs), utilities, emergency home repairs, However, assistance with other services may be available depending on the situation. Assistance is based on availability of funding and on a case-by case basis.

Christian Auto Care (CAR) provides auto tune-ups and minor repairs at a minimal cost. This service is offered four times per year. Pre-registration at the office is required. Slots are limited.

Provides assistance to qualified individuals and families. Intended to meet the local needs of families to overcome immediate barriers and help them become and stay self-supporting. Assistance available includes: Employment related expenses such as: -Vehicle repairs. - Driver's license fees (new or expired, does not include reinstatement). - Reimbursements for tools, equipment, uniforms, shoes/boots, and so forth. - Fingerprinting costs. - Gas vouchers for new employment (until receipt of first paycheck). Shelter/Housing expenses such as: - Rent or deposit for forestalling court-ordered evictions in rentals. - Bills to forestall utility shutoffs (gas, electric and water). - Fuel oil and propane purposes. - Emergency shelter due to fire, natural disaster, states of emergency, or domestic violence situations. Kinship assistance includes: - For a new kinship caregiver within six (6) months of a child moving into the home: Furniture and other items needs to care for children in the home. - Once a child(ren) has been with a kinship provider for more than six (6) months: There is an available reimbursement of child care costs up to four (4) months a year.

Provide free oil changes for single moms twice a year (once in the spring and once in the fall).

Offers financial assistance with rent, mortgage, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, telephone and trash/recycling bills, auto expenses (including car repairs), and other basic needs assistance on a case-by-case basis. Funds are limited and may not always be available.

Provides assistance to active duty military members and their family members when the military member is serving on a remote tour or TDY.

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring (a situation not extending beyond 4 months) and which cannot be addressed using existing community resources. Assistance is provided only for items that are essential for the applicant's employment, job training, or education such as: car repairs (does not cover normal "wear and tear" items such as oil change, tires, brake pads); work clothing and uniforms, washer or dryer (only if needed for work purposes), and education related equipment (such as tools). Maximum assistance limits (once per calendar year): $500 for education-related equipment, $225 for work or education uniforms, $750 for car repairs (additional restrictions also apply). In addition to these specific limits, applicant cannot exceed yearly limit of $1,500 in aid from the overall PRC program ($750 if non-custodial guardian). Does not help with short term transportation needs such as gas cards or bus fare. Does not help with GED testing fees.

Provides Lodi Marathon gas station with a fax/voucher to assist in client's gas payment at this station. Assists with repair bills if feasible. Funds are limited. Amount and method of assistance is on a case-by-case basis and based on individual need.

Provides assistance with transportation expenses in order to help clients with new employment or to retain employment. Provides assistance with vehicle repairs (not to exceed $1,000 in a 24-month period); gasoline vouchers ($50 per month limit and maximum of $200 in 12-month period); Driver's License reinstatement (once per lifetime - must not be due to DUI or child support); Automobile insurance (up to four (4) months - no cap - once in a lifetime).

Provides financial assistance to low-income active United States military personnel (all branches of service) currently deployed overseas and to low-income post 9/11 Veterans with a wound, illness or injury received in the line of duty (LOD). Accepted reasons for financial assistance include mortgage assistance, rent assistance, home repairs, utility assistance, auto repairs, auto payments, travel and transportation, moving assistance, essential home items (mattresses and box springs and appliances such as washer, dryer, refrigerator, and stove), medical expense assistance, emergency dental assistance, critical baby items, and other financial assistance. Offers emergency financial assistance for critical baby items, food, and vision care to active duty service member with rank of rank E1-E6 with DEERS-eligible dependents. Note: Does NOT provide financial assistance for credit card debt or personal loans and does NOT assist with down payments for vehicles or homes.

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring (a situation not extending beyond 4 months) and which cannot be addressed using existing community resources. Assistance is provided only for items that are essential for the applicant's employment, job training, or education such as: car repairs (does not cover normal "wear and tear" items such as oil change, tires, brake pads); work clothing and uniforms, washer or dryer (only if needed for work purposes), and education related equipment (such as tools). Maximum assistance limits (once per calendar year): $500 for education-related equipment, $225 for work or education uniforms, $750 for car repairs (additional restrictions also apply). In addition to these specific limits, applicant cannot exceed yearly limit of $1,500 in aid from the overall PRC program ($750 if non-custodial guardian). Does not help with short term transportation needs such as gas cards or bus fare. Does not help with GED testing fees.

Provides a one-time car repair benefit of up to $1000. Available on a first come, first serve basis. May only receive benefit once every two years.

Provides assistance to active duty military members and their family members when the military member is serving on a remote tour or TDY.

Provides assistance through food distribution, bill assistance, and resource support. Some examples may include access to and/or maintenance of housing, food, meal delivery, utilities, clothing, medical treatment, automobile repair, funeral expenses, school supplies, childcare expenses, or pastoral care.

Provides critical financial assistance and other family support programs to the families of currently deployed service members and wounded post 9/11 veterans within 10 years of discharge. Critical financial assistance includes food assistance, rent and mortgage assistance, assistance with delinquent utility bills (gas, water, electric), home repairs, auto repairs, and essential baby items. Assistance is paid directly to the vendor or service provider and food assistance is sent in the form of a gift card.

Habitat can provide an affordable loan up to $2,000. Funds may be used to address “quality of life” issues for Southeast Ohio residents in order to maintain and sustain their current housing. They include, but are not limited to: *Small home improvement and repairs *Appliance repairs and purchases *Major vehicle repair or purchase *Medical equipment *Home accessibility projects and purchases