How to apply for Fayette County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination in Pennsylvania

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

Who it's for

Fayette County emergency aid: (1) Fayette CAO for Cash Assistance / Emergency LIHEAP / Medicaid (724-439-7015); (2) Southwestern PA AAA for senior-specific case management (724-430-4603); (3) Fayette hospital safety net (724-628-1500); (4) FACT (Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation) for transportation (724-628-7433); (5) Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg; (6) Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank or Second Harvest NW PA; (7) Dollar Energy Fund. Dial 211 for general referrals.

Fayette: referral-coordination model.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

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

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-800-734-9603

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Fayette 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 Fayette County 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

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