8 resources in Cash Assistance
- Housing Food
211 Connecticut
United Way of Connecticut
Statewide information and referral service connecting residents to health and human services. Covers housing, food, healthcare, mental health, financial assistance, and more. Available 24/7 in multiple languages.
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Catholic Charities - Emergency Assistance
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford
Emergency assistance including food, clothing, diapers, help paying rent and utilities, case management, employment services, and advocacy.
(860) 522-8241Learn more → - Housing Food
Community Renewal Team (CRT) - Multi-Service Agency
Community Renewal Team
Connecticut's largest community action agency providing comprehensive human services including housing, emergency shelters, food assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, childcare, youth employment, substance abuse prevention, and senior nutrition.
(860) 560-5600Learn more → - Cash Assistance Utilities
CRT Energy Assistance (CEAP/LIHEAP)
Community Renewal Team
Connecticut Energy Assistance Program helps low and middle-income renters and homeowners pay heating bills. Benefits paid directly to utility company or fuel vendor. Income limits: $47,764 (1 person) up to $126,758 (7+ people).
(860) 560-5800Learn more → - Cash Assistance
CRT VITA Free Tax Preparation
Community Renewal Team (CRT)
Free federal and state tax preparation and filing for households earning up to $69,000/year. Trained volunteers help prepare and file basic tax returns at no cost. IRS refunds issued via direct deposit.
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CT Department of Social Services - Hartford Office (TFA/TANF)
CT Department of Social Services
Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) provides cash aid to families with children to help pay for basic needs while in school, job training, or during hardship. Also processes SNAP, Medicaid, and other benefits.
(860) 424-4908Learn more → - Cash Assistance
Salvation Army - Emergency Financial Assistance
The Salvation Army
Emergency financial assistance including help with rent, utilities, and other basic needs. Assistance coupled with case management to address underlying needs.
(860) 543-8413Learn more → - Childcare Jobs
YWCA Hartford Region - Programs & Services
YWCA Hartford Region
Multi-service nonprofit providing early childhood education (Early Learning Centers), financial literacy programs, VITA free tax preparation, career training for youth, and advocacy. Hosts annual Denise L. Nappier Money Conference for working families.
(860) 525-1163Learn more →