Department of Health and Human Services - TRENTON

WFNJ clients may receive Emergency Assistance (EA) in certain situations. Department of Health and Human Services - TRENTON provides benefits  that include, but are not limited to: Essential food Clothing Shelter and household furnishings; Temporary rental assistance or back rent or mortgage payments; Utility payments (such as heat, water, electric); transportation to search for housing; Moving expenses Eligible persons include those who are homeless or at immediate risk of becoming homeless, and those who have experienced a substantial loss of housing, food, clothing or household furnishings due to fire, flood or similar disaster. Emergency Assistance is limited to 12 months. However, extensions may be granted under certain hardship conditions, with specific limitations.