How to apply for Miami County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination in Ohio

Who it's for

Miami County emergency aid: (1) Miami County Job and Family Services for Ohio Works First (TANF), Prevention, Retention and Contingency (PRC) emergency assistance (TANF-funded; usually requires a minor child in the home), and Ohio Medicaid; (2) Miami County Community Action Council (MCCAC, Troy; 937-335-7921, ask for utility scheduling) for HEAP/PIPP+/Summer and Winter Crisis utility help and CSBG emergency assistance; (3) Area Agency on Aging PSA 2 for senior case management, Title III meals, and PASSPORT enrollment (937-223-4357); (4) the county hospital FAP + Ohio HCAP for healthcare safety-net; (5) Catholic Social Services / Salvation Army / St. Vincent de Paul; (6) regional food bank; (7) Ohio 2-1-1 for general referrals.

What you'll need

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

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Miami County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age 60+, proof of all household income, proof of Miami County / Ohio residency — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

as-needed