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Temporary Financial Assistance

Serving counties: Cayuga

Programs that provide assistance for people who are experiencing an unexpected financial shortfall and have insufficient resources to obtain essential services or to meet expenses in situations where financial assistance related to their specific circumstance is unavailable. Monetary assistance may be in the form of cash, loans, checks or vouchers.

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Found 4 resources (displaying 4)

Thru: CERF+

Eligibility:
Professional craft artists and folk​/traditional artists experiencing emergencies such as fire, flood, theft, or illness.

Thru: Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes

Eligibility:
Demonstrate financial need. DSS paperwork is required that shows denial from DSS or a statement of immediate need.
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Auburn Office

134 Genesee Street
Auburn, NY

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Canandaigua Office

120 N Main Street
Suite 38
Canandaigua, NY

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Geneva Office

94 Exchange Street
Geneva, NY

Thru: American Red Cross of Greater Rochester

Eligibility:
Active duty, National Guard, Veteran, Reservist and families.
Languages:
American Sign Language, Spanish
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American Red Cross of Greater Rochester

825 John Street
Suite 209
West Henrietta, NY

Thru: Modest Needs Foundation

Eligibility:
18 years of age or older. Legal resident of the United States or Canada. Applying for assistance either for self or for a person living in the household. At least one person is employed (full-time if there is a dependent in the house). Household has at least one active bank account OR has filed a Federal Tax Return within in the past two years. Access to personal email and Modest Needs website daily for the entire time that application is active. Access a scanner or a fax machine to scan and upload or fax the documentation to support the application that Modest Needs will request during the grant application process. If renting (rather than owning) a home, household must have a legal lease that the landlord and a member of the household both have signed. This lease must show the monthly cost of the rental, whether or not the applicant pays all of this amount themselves. Household passes 'income' and 'employment' tests, which are explained in the application process.
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Modest Needs Foundation

33 Irving Place
FL 5
New York, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-3:00PM for toll free phone number.

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