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General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)

State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD) Trenton, NJ

About General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)

At General Assistance WorkFirst NJ, located in Trenton, NJ, we are dedicated to providing essential emergency assistance to individuals and families facing challenging circumstances. Our mission is to support those in need through a comprehensive range of services, including emergency food, clothing, shelter, and household furnishings. We offer temporary rental assistance, help with back rent or mortgage payments, utility payments, and transportation for housing searches, as well as moving expenses. With a commitment to addressing urgent needs, our program delivers emergency financial assistance, typically for up to 12 months, with the possibility of extensions under specific hardship conditions. We believe in empowering individuals, and we offer pathways to state unemployment benefits for those who have lost employment through no fault of their own, as well as welfare support to bridge gaps after unemployment benefits conclude. At WorkFirst NJ, we stand ready to assist our community in overcoming obstacles and achieving stability.

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Location
222 S Warren St, Trenton, NJ 08608
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General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)

(800) 792-9773 Visit website

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