East Missouri Action Agency, Inc. Perry County Outreach

Description

Program offers assistance getting freon put into a client's air condition unit. This money is to go towards the $300 cap for summer assistance through ECIP funds.

Hours

Program starts July 1, 2013 Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Proof of Income Social Security Card

Eligibility

Low income individuals and families Citizenship required.

Fees

No Restrictions

Intake Procedure

Apply in person

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Geography Served

Description

Community action agency that provides emergency assistance to people in crisis; addresses the causes of poverty through programs that fight unemployment, inadequate housing, poor nutrition and lack of educational opportunity; and provides training in advocacy skills.

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Varies - Call for Details

Eligibility

Low income families.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call or Apply in person

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

COVID-19 UPDATE: PLEASE CALL YOUR LOCAL OFFICE OR THE CENTRAL OFFICE 800-392-8663 BEFORE COMING IN FOR SERVICES.

Description

Provides permanent or temporary housing for those who are homeless or in danger of becoming homeless due to the flooding.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Individuals facing homelessness due to flooding

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call for information

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Applicants may receive a grant paid to the provider of their home electric to pay a portion of their electricity expense each year.

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Proof Of Income Social Security Cards for everyone in the household Home Heating Bill Must bring Proof of disability if applying for disability utility assistance

Eligibility

Low Income Individuals & Families Citizenship required

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call for Assistance

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Applicants may receive a grant paid to the provider of their home propane to pay a portion of their heating expense each year.

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm Gas bill payment only available Oct. 1 through May 31

Required Documents

Proof Of Income Social Security Cards for everyone in the household Home Heating Bill Must bring Proof of disability if applying for disability utility assistance

Eligibility

Low Income Individuals & Families Citizenship required.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Applications must be mailed to the Central Office: PO Box 308 Park Hills, MO 63601

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

COVID-19 UPDATE: PLEASE CALL YOUR LOCAL OFFICE OR THE CENTRAL OFFICE 800-392-8663 BEFORE COMING IN FOR SERVICES.

Description

Applicants may receive a grant paid to the provider of their home heating to pay a portion of their heating expense each year. Funding will open again beginning October for elderly and disabled (people will qualify if ANYONE in the home is disabled, not just the head of the household) Funding will open beginning November for all other low income applicants

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Proof Of Income Social Security Cards for everyone in the household Home Heating Bill Must bring Proof of disability if applying for disability utility assistance

Eligibility

Low Income Individuals & Families Citizenship required.

Fees

No Fees- N/a

Intake Procedure

Applications must be mailed to the Central Office: PO Box 308 Park Hills, MO 63601

Languages

English Only

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Main focus is to remove a health or safety hazard on owner occupied family homes.This program target owner-occupied housing that needs major repair. Also, home repair funded by the Missouri Housing Development Commission.

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Proof of Ownership

Eligibility

Low Income No age or citizenship restrictions Must show proof of ownership.. Females served, ages 0 to 150. Males served, ages 0 to 150.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Apply in person

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Each County Outreach office offers life skills classes covering budgeting and energy conservation.

Hours

Class schedule varies depending on demand Call for Details

Required Documents

Proof of Income

Eligibility

Low income residents.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call or Apply in person

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

2/7/20-4/10/20: APPOINTMENT REQUIRED

Description

A programs that helps eligible individuals (including older adults, people with disabilities and people with low incomes) prepare their tax returns or complete paperwork to apply for tax relief in the form of tax credit, rebate, exemption or postponement programs. Included are programs staffed by volunteers or others who provide professional tax preparation services without charge. The program offers free one-on-one counseling, as well as assistance on the telephone and internet to help individuals prepare basic tax forms.

Hours

Tue, Thu 7:30am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Call For Details - General Information Needed: - Copy of previous year's tax return - W-2 forms from each employer - All 1099 forms (1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-misc., etc.) - If you were paid Social Security benefits, bring your SSA-1099 - If you received a pension or annuity, bring your 1099R - If applicable, unemployment compensation statements - Child care provider information - If itemizing deductions, bring all receipts or canceled checks for these deductions - Social Security numbers for all dependents - Driver's License/Picture ID - Proof Of Age - Proof Of Residency

Eligibility

Low to moderate income families Special attention to those age 60 and older

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call 573-547-2014 to Schedule Appointment

Languages

English Only

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides low-income families with rental assistance in times of need. Call For Details

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Driver's License Social Security Card

Eligibility

Low-Income Families No age, gender or citizenship restrictions Bonne Terre area is not covered for Rent Assistance. Females served, ages 0 to 150. Males served, ages 0 to 150.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call, Write, Or Apply in person

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

1/28/19-4/15/19: APPOINTMENT REQUIRED

Description

A programs that helps eligible individuals (including older adults, people with disabilities and people with low incomes) prepare their tax returns or complete paperwork to apply for tax relief in the form of tax credit, rebate, exemption or postponement programs. Included are programs staffed by volunteers or others who provide professional tax preparation services without charge. The program offers free one-on-one counseling, as well as assistance on the telephone and internet to help individuals prepare basic tax forms.

Hours

APPOINTMENT REQUIRED

Required Documents

Call For Details - General Information Needed: - Copy of previous year's tax return - W-2 forms from each employer - All 1099 forms (1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-misc., etc.) - If you were paid Social Security benefits, bring your SSA-1099 - If you received a pension or annuity, bring your 1099R - If applicable, unemployment compensation statements - Child care provider information - If itemizing deductions, bring all receipts or canceled checks for these deductions - Social Security numbers for all dependents - Driver's License/Picture ID - Proof Of Age - Proof Of Residency

Eligibility

Income Guidelines Applied

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call 573-547-2014 to Schedule Appointment

Languages

English Only

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provide services to low-income families by weatherizing homes. This includes windows and doors if feasible.

Hours

Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

Proof of Home Ownership

Eligibility

Low-Income No age, gender or citizenship restrictions Home ownership. Females served, ages 0 to 150. Males served, ages 0 to 150.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Apply in person

Languages

English

Service Area

Perry County in Missouri

Geography Served