Medical Expense Assistance Herkimer County
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Emergency Assistance Program - Program
Catholic Charities of Herkimer County
61 West Street
Ilion, NY
Provides assistance with basic needs for individuals or families who have emergency need, including those who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Services provided, as resources permit, include emergency rent payment assistance, local and long distance transit fare, prescription payment assistance, clothing, utility assistance, and baby formula.
Mental Health Services - Program
Herkimer County Mental Health Services
301 N Washington Street
Suite 2470
Herkimer, NY
Provides a mental health clinic for adults with serious emotional disorders or mental illness. Provides temporary coverage for the cost of medications for individuals with a mental illness who leave the local jail or a local hospital, and have applied for Medicaid (Chapter 15 of Kendra’s Law). The Medication Grant program provides funding to counties to pay for the individual’s mental health medications (and some other medications) while they await activation of their Medicaid case.