Middlesex United Way provides funding for critical human care services and programs that meet county residents basic needs and partners with local social service agencies and town-based organizations.

School readiness iniative program works with childcare providers and schools to assist children with developing the skills as they enter school and educating parents on the importance of preparing their children for school.

Elegibility:

HPRP provides funding to assist families and individuals who are at imminent risk of homelessness.

Must be "imminently at risk of becoming literally homeless within the next 6-15 days":

*Being evicted within 6-15 days from private dwelling (own home, or family/friend s home), OR

*Being discharged from an institution in which the person has been a resident for more than 30 consecutive days, OR

*Living in housing that has been condemned by housing officials and is no longer considered habitable, OR

*Fleeing a domestic violence housing situation.

IN ADDITION TO ONE OF THE ABOVE:

*No appropriate housing options have been identified, and

*The person lacks the financial resources and support networks needed to obtain immediate housing or remain in their existing housing.

NOTE:

If literally homeless or imminently homelessness (within 5 days), refer to homeless shelter.

Hours of operation:

M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm Apply at CRT offices in Hartford or Middletown; Cannot apply more than once in any 18 month period