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Ea Program For Carroll County | United Way Of Greater Stark County

401 Market Avenue North, Suite 300, Canton, OH 44702

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

Serves residents of Carroll County that meet the following requirements: - Household income at or below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level. - Must have a child under the age of 8 in the home or is pregnant. - For rent: Must have an eviction notice. - For utilities (electric, gas, water): Must have a disconnection notice. - For propane or other heating oil assistance: Must have 25% or less in tank. - In a 12-month period, may receive assistance once with rent and once with a utility.

Required documents

Will be requested as needed and include: - Photo IDs for all adults in the household. - Proof of income (for entire household) for the past 30 days. - For rent assistance: 3-day eviction notice from landlord and copy of lease. - For utility assistance: Copy of utility bill with disconnection notice.

Hours

By appointment only.
211

Voice - voice | Call 2-1-1

Languages

None.

Application process

Call 2-1-1 to be screened for eligibility and complete a short intake form. Generally, client will receive a callback within one to two (1 to 2) business days to schedule a Thursday appointment in Carrollton. After the appointment, clients should get a callback concerning their status within two (2) business days (since the appointments are on Thursdays, they should be notified by the following Tuesday).

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Carroll County, Ohio

Description

Provides intake application assistance for emergency help with rent and utility payments (electric, gas, heating fuel and water). May provide up to one month of rent assistance and up to $300 towards one utility payment. - Provided in partnership with Carroll County Department of Jobs and Family Services.

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Providing organization

United Way Of Greater Stark County

Builds communities by uniting diverse sectors to help plan, fund and deliver human services in order to meet current needs, solve problems and address emerging needs through voluntary efforts.