10 resources in Cash Assistance
Christian Community Action
CCA
Faith-based nonprofit since 1967 providing food pantry, housing assistance, and case management. NEW HOPE housing program offers furnished apartments for up to 36 months.
(203) 777-7848
Community Action Agency of New Haven - Emergency Assistance
CAANH
Emergency financial assistance for rent, security deposits, and utility bills for income-eligible residents.
(203) 387-7700
General Assistance
City of New Haven
Temporary cash assistance for single adults without children who are unable to work.
(203) 946-8340
Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven
Jewish Family Service
Counseling, senior services, refugee resettlement, and emergency assistance. Serves all faiths.
(203) 389-5599
Salvation Army New Haven Food Pantry
Salvation Army
Food pantry and emergency assistance for families in crisis.
(203) 624-9891
SNAP/Food Stamps Enrollment
CT Department of Social Services
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) provides monthly benefits to buy groceries.
(855) 626-6632
St. Vincent de Paul Society - New Haven
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Catholic charity providing emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, food, and other basic needs through home visits.
(203) 777-7781
State Emergency Assistance (EA)
CT Department of Social Services
One-time emergency payments for families with children facing eviction or utility shutoff.
(855) 626-6632
TANF Cash Assistance
CT Department of Social Services
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides monthly cash assistance for families with children.
(855) 626-6632
Trinity Community Grants Program
Trinity Church on the Green
Grant funding for human service programs addressing health, hunger, shelter, and education in New Haven.
(203) 624-3101
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