Family Services/Emergency Assistance

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• Services provided to TANF families include temporary shelter, security deposits, and utility assistance. Other housing issues are also addressed.
• Emergency Assistance: Evaluates the needs and eligibility of Families receiving TANF for receipt of emergency assistance (EA). Emergency Assistance Services may provide temporary shelter, secuity deposits, utility assistance and address othe housing issues with Families who receive TANF and/or SSI.
• Information and Referral: Families who may not be eligible for monetary assistance with housing concerns will be given information and referral for other resources that might be available to assist.

• Meets the federal and state outreach guidelines for EPSDT and Family Planning Programs. (mailings only)
• Informs clients with children under 21 years of age about Medicaid managed care benefits and the need for ongoing medical care. (mailings only)