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Gas vouchers can be provided (pending funds availability) for clients who need transportation to work, school, or doctor's appointment. In certain situations, may be able to assist with Ashland Public Transit costs.

Gas vouchers may be available for those living in Prospect, OH (43342 zip code) with verified medical appointments or a verified new job where funds are limited until a first paycheck is received.

Assistance to low income Madison County residents that are needing help with , prescriptions, rent assistance, homeless shelter, gas cards, etc.

Provides non-recurring, emergency benefits to help families to meet basic needs and/or sustain employment, -Family Strengthening and Preservation Services Provides temporary Rental/Mortgage assistance to prevent eviction or homelessness. Provides GED Testing Fees. Other Family Strengthening and Prevention Services may be available through a referral from Protective Services division. Benefit Cap: $2,000 -Diversion/Contingency Services Provides temporary Utility Assistance with disconnect or less than 10-day supply (Electric, Natural Gas, Propane, Water & Sewer, or Fuel Oil). Benefit cap: $1,500 (no more than $750.00 for each utility) -Disaster Services Provides temporary assistance with home repair or replacement of necessary household items following a disaster such as house fire, flood, etc. Benefit cap: $2,500 -Subsidized Employment Program (SEP) Provides reimbursement to the employer for 50% of the new hire’s wages for 4 months. Now includes Tiffin City School students enrolled/placed at a work site through their BRAG program. -Vehicle Repairs Provides temporary assistance for working families when facing unexpected vehicle repair costs. Participants must be in full-time training for in-demand credential or actively working 20 hours per week. Repairs must be completed by a participating vendor. Regular vehicle maintenance is not included. Benefit cap: $2,000. -Employment and Training (Employment Readiness) Services Provides temporary assistance with Training and Employment costs such as uniforms, tools, tuition, books, mileage reimbursement, etc. First time drivers’ license training fees and drivers’ license fees. Cap determined by type of benefit: Services up to $500, or up to $6,500 for Training, or $500 max for drivers’ training and license fees. -Vehicle Fuel Assistance Provides temporary assistance toward the purchase of vehicle fuel for employment only (travel to/from worksite). Participant must be working at least 20 hours per week. Benefits issued though a Purchase Authorization (voucher) that must be used at agency approved vendor. Benefit cap: $100 per month / per person (Limited to 4 months) - Employment Retention Provides temporary incentive payments to participants to maintain continuous full-time employment (32 hours per week). Benefit payments are issued following 30 days ($300), 60 days ($500), and 120 days ($700) of continuous employment. -WrapAround Services / Service Coordination and Youth Mentoring / Afterschool Program This now includes funding to help SMYL with operating costs for TANF eligible youth enrolled in their mentoring program and Afterschool Program. Cap determined by type of benefit: Wraparound max $1,500 per family, SMYL $2,500 per enrolled youth or Afterschool Program $2,500 per enrolled youth. -Kinship Caregiver Program Provides assistance with childcare expenses for individuals meeting the ORC 5101.85 definition of “Kinship Caregiver” caring for a child in place of the child’s parents. Additional supportive services and/or Kinship Incentive Payments may also be available through a referral from the Protective Services Division.

Assists with gas, tools, uniforms and other items related to finding, securing or sustaining a job.

Provides limited one-time emergency assistance with rent, utilities, prescriptions, food, transportation and other approved needs for individuals who are migrants or seasonal agricultural workers.

Offers emergency assistance once per year/per family and may be available for gasoline, food, and partial utility or rent assistance. Up to $20 in either gasoline OR food assistance AND limited additional rent assistance to prevent eviction or utility assistance to prevent disconnection. [Screening for these programs is located at the Sandusky County Share and Care Center, during their normal hours of operation.] Used furniture donations are accepted for local distribution to low-income singles or families.

Assists families and individuals in need of temporary financial assistance. Offers vehicle repair, gas voucher(s) for employed adults with minor children, rental and utility assistance, job related services: uniform, work boots, safety glasses, and beds. Other services may be available; inquire if you’re unsure if help can be provided.

After insurance and other benefit payments, CACC assists patients with expenses up to the current monthly limits. Some of the types of items covered include:

Financial assistance is available for gasoline for employment or medical appointments.

Salvation Army has limited assistance, when funds are available, for emergency assistance with gasoline, after all other resources have been exhausted.

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.

Offers rent payment assistance, rent deposit assistance, MAY help with electric bills, mortgage payment assistance, utility deposits, gas money, home repair services, furnace repair/maintenance, home repair services, car insurance and car maintenance and/or repair (must be needed for getting to and from a job or job training), as determined on a case by case basis.

Provides food, gas vouchers, as well as financial aid for evictions and utility shut-offs.

Provides services for short-term emergency shelter assistance (motel vouchers), utility assistance (gas, electric, water), food pantry referral, job resources, housing assistance (rent), transportation expense assistance (new job before first paycheck only- within Wood County) and other temporary financial assistance.

Provides financial assistance with the cost of breast-cancer related expenses. Pays for screening mammograms or other types of diagnostic procedures. Also offers a limited amount of financial assistance to pay for cancer-related expenses such as transportation, wigs, prosthesis, emergency living expenses, etc.

Provides assistance with gas, fuel oil, propane, electric bills, rent, and prescriptions if funds are available. Also offers gas cards to individuals to get to the doctor, hospital, or starting a new job.

Provides limited gas cards for residents of Sandusky County to go to medical appointments or for those that just started new employment.

Assists veterans in filing claims, applying for benefits, and receiving emegency assistance as necessary.

Provides gas cards for new employment or medical emergencies.

Employment related work supports are designed to assist low-income families maintain their employment, increasing family stability. Services available include: Rent, Utilities, Transportation expenses, Employment licensing fees, Work clothes/uniforms, Work tools/equipment.

Employment related work supports are designed to assist low-income families maintain their employment, increasing family stability. Services available include: Rent, Utilities, Transportation expenses, Employment licensing fees, Work clothes/uniforms, Work tools/equipment.

Perry County residents that are working 25+ hours per week, may be eligible for gas vouchers.

Crisis assistance is available gasoline for appointments.