Find a Shelter or Housing Assistance in Riverside, NJ 08060
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Riverside, NJ
General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)
State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD)
Located in Riverside, NJ, General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ) is dedicated to providing vital Emergency Assistance to those facing challenging circumstances. We understand the urgency of needs such as food, clothing, shelter, and essential household items. Our program offers support including temporary rental assistance, back rent or mortgage payments, and utility payments for necessities like heat and water. Additionally, we facilitate transportation for housing searches and cover moving expenses when necessary. While Emergency Assistance can be received for up to 12 months, we offer pathway extensions for individuals facing persistent hardships. Those who have worked in a regular job for at least 20 weeks and find themselves unexpectedly unemployed may also qualify for state unemployment benefits, with further welfare options available once those benefits are exhausted. We are here to help you navigate through these difficulties with care and compassion.
795 Woodlane Rd, Riverside, NJ 08060
Housing Assistance in Riverside, NJ 08060
There are small number of organizations helping with housing in 08060. If you can’t find an appropriate local organization for assistance, consider checking for availability in nearby areas.