Benefits · Emergency Aid
How to apply for Ottawa County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination
Ottawa County Job and Family Services + Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) + Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio + community-based organizations — coordinated emergency aid framework.
Who it's for
Ottawa County emergency aid: (1) Ottawa County Job and Family Services for Ohio Works First (TANF), Disability Financial Assistance, Emergency Assistance, and Ohio Medicaid; (2) Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) for HEAP/PIPP+/Winter Crisis utility help; (3) Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio for senior case management, Title III meals, and PASSPORT enrollment (419-382-0624 / 800-472-7277); (4) the county hospital FAP + Ohio HCAP for healthcare safety-net; (5) Catholic Charities / Salvation Army / St. Vincent de Paul; (6) regional food bank; (7) Ohio 2-1-1 for general referrals.
Ottawa: referral-coordination model.
What you'll need
- Proof of age 60+
- Proof of all household income
- Proof of Ottawa County / Ohio residency
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 211
Renewals
as-needed
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