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

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 automotive repairs by a qualified mechanics for local business and other non-profit organizations. Services provided: Minor engine repairs, Brakes, Lube oil-filter, Check all fluids, Exhaust, Rotate tires.

The Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC) program may be able to assist with car repair.

Provides vouchers to assist with short-term job related transportation needs to help the client retain or gain employment: Bus Passes ($100 maximum per calendar year); Auto Insurance Payments ($250 maximum per calendar year); Gasoline ($30 per request/$150 maximum per calendar year); Auto Repair ($1000 maximum per 12-month period). May consider assisting with other various needs related to transportation at the agency's discretion.

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

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.

The Preventions, Retention and Contingency Program (PRC) of Perry County is designed to provide benefits and services to low-income families to overcome immediate barriers that prevent the achievement of self-sufficiency by promoting work and personal responsibility. PRC funding is ONLY for vehicle repairs, tires and relocation closer to your employment. Below is a list of items you will need before applying. Last 30 days income or if you just started working a statement from employer with how many hours a week you will be working, rate of pay, your first day you start. Valid Drivers License Proof of insurance Title of registration to vehicle 3 Estimates for work to be done.

Provides assistance with car repairs, reinstatement of driver's license fees, license plate fees, car insurance, driver's education. Can pay car payments if threatened with repossession. Provides new or used vehicle down payment match. Maximum amount of assistance is up to $1,500 in a 12 month period (which counts against an overall $1,500 cap on all PRC services in a 12 month period).

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

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.

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.

Houses Mansfield City School District students grades 9-12. Can obtain youth work permits for students from principal's office. For Basic Automotive Service: Provides basic automotive repair services, including brakes, suspension, underbody, and some engine work. Labor is free, customer is charged for parts. Please note, the repairs are completed during the school period, therefore service will take a longer amount of time than a commercial repair shop.

Provides assistance in a variety of ways to keep people from losing their jobs, assist people in getting jobs, and to help people in assuring a safe home environment.

Provides financial assistance and job-related expense assistance to people in emergency situations. Offers utility bill payment, rent assistance for those being evicted, car repairs and other job related expenses. Additional funds are temporarily available for help with shelter, utility, and food assistance. Applicants may be eligible for an additional $2,000 per PRC assistance group to receive help with shelter, utility, and food assistance.

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).

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.

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 .

The Preventions, Retention and Contingency Program (PRC) of Perry County is designed to provide benefits and services to low-income families to overcome immediate barriers that prevent the achievement of self-sufficiency by promoting work and personal responsibility. PRC funding is ONLY for vehicle repairs, tires and relocation closer to your employment. Below is a list of items you will need before applying. Last 30 days income or if you just started working a statement from employer with how many hours a week you will be working, rate of pay, your first day you start. Valid Drivers License Proof of insurance Title of registration to vehicle 3 Estimates for work to be done.

Provides car repairs and car payments for eligible individuals. PRC total amount is $2,000.00.

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 several types of emergency assistance primary services include car repair, back rent and utility assistance, assistance with first month of rent and deposit for homeless households. 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.

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.