Community Assistance

(Program)

Provides assistance with basic needs for individuals or families who have emergency need. Services provided, as resources permit, include emergency rent payment assistance, clothing, utility assistance, emergency food vouchers, rent and security deposit on a limited basis (excluding water/sewer bills), and personal hygiene items (shampoo, toothpaste, sanitary items, diapers), which can be utilized once every 30 days while supplies last.

Offers food vouchers from the Utica office, and a food pantry for individuals and families in the Rome area. Assists with prescription drug assistance for up to a month supply, depending on fund availability to Madison County residents.

Eligibility: Residents of Madison and Oneida counties

Application Process: Call or walk-in for information and services

Required Documentation: ID, proof of residency, proof of income and expenses, and proof of household composition

Fees: None

Madison and Oneida counties

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Catholic Charities of Oneida/Madison County
(Agency)

Provides a variety of human services programs to all populations.

1408 Genesee Street
Utica NY 13502

Website: www.catholiccharitiesom.org

Hours: Main Office: M-F 8:00AM-4:00PM Other locations/programs may vary

Disabled: Most locations Fully Accessible; call for details