Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:00am-5:00pm, Fri 8:00am-1:00pm Assists residents faced with emergency situations. Some Other Place provides limited assistance to those faced with emergencies with no available resources. Services offered are: food, clothing, limited financial assistance with housing, utilities, medical, transportation, or other emergencies. Intake Procedure: Walk-in only .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
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Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm Jefferson County Health and Welfare Department assists indigent persons with medical assistance, burials, rent, utilities, drugs, non-food items, counseling, and transportation to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston. Also operates several health clinics in the Jefferson County. Basic Needs Services assists with indigent residents needs for room and board, utilities, burials, and transportation to Galveston for medical care. North Jefferson County residents Precincts 1 & 4 who meet income guidelines are eligible for this service. Primary Health Care Clinics provide medical clinic visits for $10 and free transportation to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston. All primary patients pay for their prescriptions. Must meet eligibility requirements 25-133% FPI. There is also an Indigent Health Care Program for qualifying county residents. Medical services are available which include a minimum of three 3 free prescriptions per month. Transportation to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston is provided free of charge and patients are picked up at their home and delivered back after their appointments. This service is available Tuesday through Friday with patient pick up to begin at 6:30am. Burial Program provides pauper burial for eligible Jefferson County residents depends on income and resources. A person must not have insurance or additional resources available to be eligible for this program. Fees: $10 for clinic visit .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
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Hours: Shelter opens 4:30pm, must arrive by 7:00pm, Closes 7:30am, Call for information Provides comprehensive emergency assistance with clothing, meals, emergency shelter for transients, rent and medication assistance, housing and job referral, religious counseling, training and worship. Services Offered: Homeless Individuals - Rent Payment Assistance - .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
30.1123243,-94.1053307

*Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program* On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,which ludes $1.5 billion for a Homelessness Prevention Fund. Funding for this program, called the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP), is being distributed based on the formula used for the Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) program. Grantees may provide rental assistance or services to eligible program participants who are residing or would like to reside outside their jurisdiction. They may also fund ubgrantees that serve persons outside of the jurisdiction, subgrantees that are located outside of the jurisdiction, and subgrantees that serve multiple jurisdictions. A grantee may establish more stringent requirements, such as requiring that HPRP funds be spent within the jurisdiction or establishing a residency requirement,but HUD is not setting these requirements. Counties served:Bexar County .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
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