Clients who are seeking financial assistance may be in a temporary need due to an emergency and after they have exhausted their resources.
Eligibility Guidelines
- Recipients must be residents of the Greater Bonita Springs area for minimum 90 days.
- Applicant must be 18 years old.
- Applicant should be the main caretaker or head of the household.
- Income is determined by pay stubs, unemployment eligibility certification letter or most recent income tax. For individuals 65+ years old a proof Social Security income is required.
- Proof of the emergency (hospital bills, medical statement, lay off statement from employer, unemployment eligibility letter, death certificate, etc.)
Areas served
Greater Bonita Springs’ area
Program Schedule
Services are available year round except holidays and weekends
Monday and Wednesday 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Languages
English & Spanish
Application Process
- Applicants for financial assistance must fill out and sign an application.
- Proof of residency and number of dependents may also be requested at the first visit and thereafter.
- Copy of Photo ID and Social Security card
- Provide the supportive information in regards to legal source of income and emergency situation.
- Applicants will participate in to an interview process to provide more information, assess the need, and determine a plan for the future in order to improve their current situation.
Parking
12 Parking spaces are available including 2 handicapped spaces
Handicapped access
Yes
Service is free of charge No appointment necessary
