Offers financial assistance to those in need in Cheney, WA based on funding available. Offers assistance with groceries, utilities assistance, gas, and more.

Provides one-time emergency assistance funds for undocumented immigrants in Benton-Franklin Counties who are dealing with emergencies, like severe illness, loss of a job, accidents, etc., and because of their legal status, do not qualify for other state or federal programs. If applicant is approved, a check in the amount of $250-$400 will be mailed.

Offers in-home care assistance to allow people stay in their own homes and live more independently. Provides the following services for clients: -  Personal Hygiene (bathing, body care, and toileting assistance) -  Eating Assistance   -  Transferring   -  Positioning   -  Dressing   -  Meal Preparation -  Housework and laundry -  Self-Medication   -  Travel to Medical Services -  Ambulation   -  Essential Shopping   -  Wood Supply

Provides once-in-a-lifetime financial assistance for food, medicine or utilities. Can also help pay veterinarian bills for service dogs. Agency does not give cash; the recipient's bill is paid to the vendor.   Does not help with rent or move-in assistance.

Provides limited assistance to people in need of emergency food, rent, and electricity.  This branch serves only those living in the North Kitsap area.

Provides assistance with emergency financial needs like rent, utilities, no-pay due, vehicle repairs and other necessities.   Provides no-interest loans or grants.

Provides utility assistance when funds are available. Housing Connector available. Life Skills courses bi-weekly. Other services as funding is available.

Various energy assistance programs are designed to help eligible households ease the financial impact of a portion of heating costs. Funding is limited, which means not all qualified households will receive assistance.

Provides limited assistance with utilities, bus fare and gas vouchers depending upon funding availability.   Must have proof of address within parish boundaries. Bus tickets are for local transit buses.   No Rental assistance available.   See eligibility for parish boundaries.   Utility assistance may be up to the last $250 dollars of the bill. Utility assistance may be provided once in a 12 month period.

Provides limited financial assistance for things like rent or utilities. Sometimes a gas voucher may be available for an appointment. All services are donation and volunteer based. Also partners with other organizations in the community. Serves the Toledo, Winlock, Vader, Napavine, Morton and Mossyrock areas of Lewis County. Conference volunteers are from the local church, but services are not provided at the church.

Provides financial assistance to Washington residents in need who meet eligibility requirements. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF/WorkFirst): -  Provides monthly cash grants and medical assistance to eligible low-income families with minor children in the home. -  Applicants attend a WorkFirst orientation and eligibility interview.   -  Pregnant and parenting minors may be eligible for TANF benefits if they meet additional eligibility requirements, as determined by a DSHS social worker.   -  Adults may also be eligible for WorkFirst support, which will pay for items clients must have in order to look for work, prepare for work or accept a better job. -  Assistance may include transportation, car repairs, interview and work clothes, licenses and tools and equipment.   -  Assistance will be provided via vouchers or pre-paid merchant cards.   Aged Blind and Disabled (ABD): -  Provides financial assistance for people with a long-term or permanent disability, or who are blind, or who are age 65 or older and meet income and resource requirements.     Emergency Assistance: -  TANF, Workfirst, SFA and RCA clients may apply for supplemental financial assistance when faced with an emergency caused by circumstances out of their control.   -  Funding may be approved for rent (EVICTION NOTICES); electric, gas, heating fuel, water/sewer or telephone utility shut-off notices; or deposit move-in costs for homeless individuals and families.   -  Includes Additional Requirements for Emergent Needs (AREN). AREN payments may be made up to a maximum of $750 in a 12-month period.   - Also includes WorkFirst support services, which helps with rent, mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities, moving costs, all housing-related fees, hookup fees, refundable and non-refundable deposits, and temporary housing for households participating in WorkFirst. Up to $5,000 is available in a 12-month period. Pregnant Women's Assistance: - Provides financial assistance for pregnant women who are not eligible for TANF but meet TANF income and resource requirements. Diversion Cash Assistance (DCA): -  Provides a cash grant program designed to prevent households with children from having to enroll in public assistance, by assisting with living expenses for needs such as: - Housing - Transportation - Child care - Food and employment-related expenses.   Clients may be referred to DSHS non-cash programs such as food stamps. Staff may also refer to other social service programs including domestic violence services, clothing banks, food pantries, etc. Housing and Essential Needs (HEN): -  Provides housing and essential needs vouchers for adults who have a shorter-term disability and meet income and resource requirements.   Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA): -  Cash assistance is available to refugees with no minor children for the first eight months after their arrival.   -  Refugees with minor children are likely eligible for TANF.   State Family Assistance: -  Cash assistance program established for legal immigrants with dependent children who are ineligible for TANF because of immigrant status.

This program provides financial assistance to help income-eligible households make home heating more affordable, avoid shut-off of utilities services during the winter, and maintain a warm and safe environment.

Housing and Essential Needs Grant Funds Grant funds can only be used to support HEN eligible clients that qualify as homeless or at-risk of homelessness. Allowable financial assistance for housing may include monthly rent, overdue rent, security deposit, and service animal deposits. Utilities assistance is limited to electricity, natural gas, sewer, water, garbage, and utility deposits. Essential Needs assistance includes help with obtaining personal health and hygiene items (such as toothpaste, shampoo, toilet paper), cleaning supplies (such as laundry and dish soap), and bus passes.  Assistance cannot be provided through gift cards, vouchers, or certificates.  All HEN clients are eligible to receive essential needs assistance.

Various energy assistance programs are designed to help eligible households ease the financial impact of a portion of heating costs. Funding is limited, which means not all qualified households will receive assistance.

ONLY EMERGENCY SITUATIONS - Provides limited utility and rent assistance for families and individuals living in the City of Prosser, who are in an emergency situation, such as utility shut-off or eviction notices.

Provides baby layettes, infant supplies, clothing, and household articles through a voucher. Assists with transportation, gas vouchers, school supplies, and emergency food when funding allows. Also provides financial assistance for rent and utilities, such as energy, water, sewer, garbage, and phone, when funding permits. Also operates a thrift store where donations are accepted.

Assistance to pay heating and utility bills is available to low-income homeowners or renters from Fall through early Spring. Assistance amount is determined by a number of factors.  It is not based on the amount owed and you do not have to have a debt to be eligible. The award is granted once per season and does not have to be repaid.   Appointments **IMPORTANT** - We begin scheduling appointments around mid-September until all appointments are full through December. Once appointments for the month are full, we do not accept phone calls to schedule appointments, and you will not see any open appointments on the online appointment scheduler.  Phone appointments are scheduled from 8:30am at 360-479-1507 until all available appointments are full. During peak times, the appointment phones are extremely busy, so please be patient.  #### SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT ONLINE at http://www.kcr.org/energy.

ONLY METHOW VALLEY RESIDENTS. Assists families and individuals with emergency rental and utility assistance once a year. May also help with minor car & home repairs (call first to verify).

Offers emergency financial assistance to families and individuals who are experiencing a short-term financial crisis. Possible types of assistance include rent, move-in costs, power bills, prescriptions, water or sewer bills, auto repair, medical bills and others.

Helps low-income families with heating costs, as funding is available to defray the cost of a household's primary heat source, including:  electricity, oil, propane, firewood, pellets, or kerosene. Home may be owned or rented.  Some funds are also available for owner-occupied residences in need of repair to heat system,or other emergency repairs as approved.

Provides emergency financial assistance for low income Gig Harbor/Peninsula residents ONLY.  Assists with rent, utilities, fuel or other essential needs after an assessment of an individual's situation.  Does not fund lease/rental deposits.

Assists young adults ages 18-24 with various services, such as first month's rent, rental deposit, eviction prevention, utility assistance, free transit passes, and job search.

Provides financial assistance to income-eligible households to help with heating and other energy bills. There are two types of funding available: Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) can assist with heating costs, including electricity, gas, wood, oil or propane PSE HELP can assist Puget Sound Energy customers with gas and electric bills in addition to LIHEAP assistance. Once an appointment is scheduled, applicants should contact their utility company with their appointment confirmation number. In most cases, the utility company can put a hold on the shut-off process once the applicant has a confirmed energy assistance appointment. To prepare for their appointment, applicants can go to hopelink.org/energy to get information on eligibility and required documentation. The scheduling webpage also has a link to check or cancel an existing appointment. If clients do not have internet access, they can call the scheduling line to check or cancel their appointment, or to listen to eligibility and required documentation. Clients with questions not answered on the website or the Appointment and Information Line can call their local Hopelink main office number during office hours. Clients who have already received or been approved for LIHEAP energy assistance this program season may be eligible to receive a free portable air conditioning unit. Hopelink may not be able to get an AC unit to everyone who requests one. Those who have not yet applied for LIHEAP this year will not be able to request an AC unit until the next program year. FAQ : - On average, appointments are scheduled for four weeks from the day the appointment is set. - Qualified applicants will have a fixed amount paid to the utility company depending on housing type, household income and energy use.

Provides utility assistance for those who have an Avista disconnect notice or an upcoming bill they cannot pay. Primarily serves the city of Clarkston--call for more details. Funds are provided through a grant, and assistance is offered until the program has expended all resources.

Provides one-time emergency financial assistance for rent to residents of Kent.   Focuses on serving low-income refugees and immigrants.