Emergency Assistance | Wood County Job And Family Services
1928 East Gypsy Lane Road, Bowling Green, OH 43402
Eligibility
- Applicants for rental assistance must have an eviction notice or be experiencing homelessness; landlord must be willing to accept a voucher and not evict for 30 days
- Applicants for mortgage payment assistance must have a default or foreclosure notice; the mortgage company must be willing to accept a voucher for the principal and interest payment only and stop foreclosure for 30 days
- Applicants for car repairs must be employed or in the Job Find Program, two funding sources, one for those with children in the home and another for those without children in the home
Required documents
Documentation required is based on the need, household situation and type.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-3:30pm
(419) 352-7566
Voice·
voice | RENT, UTILITIES, CAR REPAIRS OR FOOD REFERRALS
Languages
- Interpretation services available
- Standard American Sign Language
Fees
Varies by program
Service area
Wood County, Ohio
Provides several types of emergency assistance. Primary services include car repair, back rent, mortgage payment, and gas, electric water assistance, assistance with first month of rent, and deposit for households experiencing homelessness. Must have children in the home to qualify for car repair assistance. Do not need to have children in the home for rental or utility assistance.
Last assured
03/25/2026
Providing organization
Wood County Job And Family Services
A government organization that serves families in the Wood County area by providing them an array of services.