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How to apply for Fairfield County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination

Fairfield County Job and Family Services + Lancaster-Fairfield Community Action Agency + COAAA + community-based organizations — coordinated emergency aid framework.

Who it's for

Fairfield County emergency aid: (1) Fairfield County Job and Family Services for Ohio Works First, emergency assistance, Ohio Medicaid; (2) Lancaster-Fairfield Community Action Agency (1743 E Main St, Lancaster, 740-653-4146) for HEAP/PIPP+, emergency services, weatherization, and senior programming; (3) COAAA for senior case management (614-645-7250); (4) Fairfield Medical Center FAP + HCAP; (5) Catholic Charities / Salvation Army / Society of St. Vincent de Paul; (6) Ohio 2-1-1 / Fairfield County 2-1-1 for general referrals.

Fairfield: senior-levy / referral-coordination model.

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+
Proof of all household income
Proof of Fairfield County / Ohio residency
Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 211

Renewals

as-needed

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