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The Microfinance Program can provide affordable loans up to $2,000 so families can improve and maintain their homes and their quality of life without seeking out payday or high-interest predatory loans. Loans available for: - Replacement of countertops, cabinets, flooring, doors, windows, etc. - Repair (if manufactured within the last 15 years) or replacement of appliances - Repair of porches, decks, roof, etc. - Painting - Upgrades for energy efficiency - Accessibility projects (e.g., ramp). - Vehicle Repair funds may be available if the automotive repair could be linked to staying housed (example: fix vehicle to get to work to pay for housing). Funds may be used to address “quality of life” issues for Southeast Ohio residents in order to maintain and sustain their current housing.

Provide clothing assistance and car repair assistance.

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.

If PRC funding is available, client can apply for assistance with car repairs. Assistance through the PRC program can be granted up to $2,000 in a 12-month period when funding allows. The PRC program is not a cash payment and not ongoing financial support.

Provides limited financial assistance in emergency situations. Generally assists with rent, transportation (gas cards and car repairs), utilities, and 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.

Provides financial assistance with car repairs to prevent employment barriers. Offers assistance with connecting individuals seeking a job to business owners in the area. Assistance is limited and provided on a case-by-case basis.

Provides non-recurrent, short-term benefits that deal with a specific crisis situation or episode of need; not intended to meet recurrent or ongoing need; and will not extend beyond four months. Vehicle Repair /Gas Cards (4-$100 gas cards per year); Rental and Utility Assistance; Job related services: uniform, work boots, safety glasses; Job retention services: job coaching, vocational assessment; Lice Eradication; and Parenting Classes .

Provides assistance with payments for car repairs for employed adults with minor children.

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring 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, car payments, or car insurance payments; car down payment; work clothing and uniforms; and tools and safety equipment. Also will help pay for professional testing/certification and licensing fees, identification materials (driver's license, state identification, birth certificates), driver's education, and other items as deemed appropriate by the agency. Transportation to work provided through the most cost effective means. A budget will need to be completed and watching a one hour financial literacy video may be required.

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.

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring 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, car payments, or car insurance payments; car down payment; work clothing and uniforms; and tools and safety equipment. Also will help pay for professional testing/certification and licensing fees, identification materials (i.e. driver's license, state identification, birth certificates), driver's education, and other items as deemed appropriate by the agency. Transportation to work provided through the most cost effective means. A budget will need to be completed and watching a one hour financial literacy video may be required.

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.

Fairfield County 211 partners with organizations in the community to act as a central intake point for some services. These programs are not listed online as they require a 211 referral. Call 211 to find out more about additional services that may be available including: *At Risk/Homeless Assistance Programs *Rent Assistance *Utility Expenses *Transportation Expenses *Automotive Repair *Birth Certificate Fees *Prescription Expenses

Offering limited emergency assistance with car insurance bills and car repair expenses to eligible households. Eligible household can receive a one-time financial assistance for one (1) form of vehicle expense, including a car insurance bill OR car repair. NOTE: Assistance for these services is limited and there may be period of time that assistance is temporarily unavailable.

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.

Provides emergency financial assistance for utilities, rent, and automobile repairs. Parishioners should identify themselves as they may be eligible for additional assistance.

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 up to $300 for car repairs, re-instatement fees, gas vouchers, and car insurance. Client must be 18 years old or older, employed, at or below 125% of the federal poverty level. Call for more information.

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

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.

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

Provides assistance by paying for car repairs up to $1000. Only covers repairs that will make the car road-worthy. This program does not cover towing. Payment is made directly to the repair shop providing the repairs.

Provides up to $2500 in car repair for a vehicle used to get to work, training, or school. Can also assist with obtaining Initial insurance.

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).

Provides temporary financial assistance for gas, electric and water bills, birth certificate and ID fee payment, car repairs, gas vouchers for medical and job transportation, prescription medication, and vouchers for motel stays.