EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
PROVIDING BASIC NEEDS TO THOSE ON THE BRINK OF HOMELESSNESS
Catholic Charities Bureau emergency financial assistance program is a recognized and proven way to prevent homelessness in Flagler, Putnam and St. Johns counties. Our program facilitates and distributes grants from several federal and state/local agencies to serve those in our community who are struggling to pay utility bills, rent/mortgage payments or need food assistance. By aiding them with these basic needs, we ensure they can stay safely in their homes.
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This program is open to families with children, households that are homeless, clients referred from other agencies that have worked with the family/individual, households or individuals who have experienced domestic violence in the past 30 days and families with children that are secondary tenants. Services available include:
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Rent and mortgage assistance
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Utility payments
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Rent and utility deposits
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Rental application fees
If you are in need of emergency financial assistance,
please contact your regional office at (904) 829-6300.
5,098 INDIVIDUALS
Received $2,751,791.32 in emergency financial assistance for rent, mortgages or utilities in the past year.