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Financial Assistance Services
- DEPARTMENT
OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DFCD) - As
a part of administering the Work First New Jersey welfare reform
program DFCD attempts to solve the problems of TANF, Food Stamp
and Medicaid recipients, as well as problems with housing and
emergency assistance.
- FOOD
STAMPS - This service provides assistance with
food by issuing food stamps to eligible, low income individuals
and families.
- FRAUD
UNIT - This service investigates complaints of possible fraud committed
by welfare clients. Complaints are taken from private citizens
and other agencies.
- GENERAL
ASSISTANCE - Some financial and medical benefits to
eligible individuals and couples without children.
PHONE (609) 348-3001.
- NEW
JERSEY CARE / MEDICALLY NEEDY - Medical benefits
for low income aged and persons with disabilities. This service
provides medical benefits to certain New Jersey residents who
have incomes that are too high to qualify for the regular Medicaid
program but meet the income and asset limits of the program.
- NJHELPS - a free, easy, and private way for you to prescreen for 8 programs that are available to help you and your family.
- SOUTHERN
JERSEY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTERS - With six primary healthcare
centers in Atlantic, Burlington and Salem Counties, SJFMC
is the region’s source for high quality healthcare
that reduces the financial & cultural barriers to meet
the needs of the community.
- TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) - provides
financial and medical assistance to need families with at least
one eligible child.
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