Emergency Assistance
Local Number
(757) 664 - 6035
A program that provides a cash payment through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to help alleviate emergency situations specifically related to:
- Natural disaster or fire.
- Total loss of family income in the winter months due to severe weather conditions.
- A reduction in a labor force caused by an energy shortage.
This assistance is limited to $500 in a twelve-month period.
