WILMINGTON — Clinton County Job and Family Services (JFS) now is offering emergency response assistance for families impacted by the COVID-19 virus.
You may be eligible for this emergency assistance if you are a family with minor children in the household, you are pregnant with no other children, or you are a non-custodial parent who is actively paying child support and meet the following income guidelines:
Family size / monthly gross income
• 1 — $2,127
• 2 — $2,874
• 3 — $3,620
• 4 — $4,367
• 5 — $5,114
• 6 — $5,860
Note that a 200 percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines exist for all family sizes.
Services provided through the COVID-19 emergency assistance program must address unexpected or ongoing household expenses. These expenses should be related to preparing for involvement in self-quarantine and social distancing.
If eligible, you may receive a one-time lump sum payment of $500 per family.
Applicants will be required to complete an application, an interview with a case manager, and provide Clinton County JFS with any necessary documents required to process eligibility for the COVID-19 emergency assistance services.
Applications will be accepted by:
• Mail: Clinton County JFS, 1025 S. South St., Suite 200, Wilmington, OH 45177
• Fax: 937-382-7039
• Email: [email protected]
• Applications are available at Clinton County JFS or at https://co.clinton.oh.us/healthservices/joband-family-services/family-services-unit/