General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ) in Passaic, NJ, is dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing difficult circumstances by providing essential emergency assistance. Our program offers a variety of critical services, including food assistance, clothing, shelter, and household furnishings to eligible clients in need. Whether you require temporary rental help, aid with back rent or mortgage payments, utility bill support, or even transportation to find housing, we are here to help. We understand that life's challenges can be overwhelming, which is why we offer financial assistance for up to 12 months, with potential extensions available under hardship conditions. For those who have recently lost their jobs through no fault of their own after working for at least 20 weeks, we help connect you to state unemployment benefits and offer guidance for welfare support once those benefits expire. At General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ), we strive to empower our community members with the resources they need to rebuild their lives during challenging times.