Benefits · Emergency Aid

How to apply for Beaver County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination

Beaver County Department of Human Services + AAA + community-based organizations — coordinated emergency aid framework

Who it's for

Beaver County emergency aid: (1) Beaver CAO for Cash Assistance / Emergency LIHEAP / Medicaid (724-728-7300); (2) Beaver AAA for senior-specific case management (724-728-7707); (3) Beaver hospital safety net (724-728-7000); (4) Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA) + WeGo Senior Shared Ride for transportation (724-728-8600); (5) Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh (catholiccharitiespgh.org, covers 6 SW PA counties); (6) Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (regional food bank serving 11 counties); (7) Salvation Army of Western PA; (8) Dollar Energy Fund (utility crisis assistance — distinctively PA-based, founded 1983). Dial 211 (211 SW PA / United Way) for general referrals.

Beaver: referral-coordination model. SW PA distinctive: Dollar Energy Fund (PA-specific utility crisis nonprofit since 1983), Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (11-county regional).

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+
Proof of all household income
Proof of Beaver County residency
Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 211

Renewals

as-needed

Official source →Last verified · June 9, 2026

Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.

Find my benefits

Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.