Dallas County Community Services - Adel provides
Emergency food assistance - Referrals will be made to the food pantry, SHARE program, as well as having the clients fill out a food stamp application.Shelter - Benefit limits are the reasonable rental value not to exceed $400.00, or lower, based on funding availability. Rent will only be paid to the landlord.
Payments will not be paid to a sub-renter or relative.
Rent will not be paid in advance.
House payments will not be paid as it creates an estate. Deposits will not be paid for rent, gas, water or electricity. Shelter such as hotel/motel may be provided for poor persons with a value not to exceed $150Utilities - Assistance with utility costs shall be provided only in the amount of the actual cost for current usage, which allows continuance of service and not service provided for prior months.
Assistance under this category does not include deposits, taxes or penalties.
The amount shall not exceed current month. Heat, lights and water are the only utilities that will be considered. Failure to pay on utilities during moratorium will result in denial of assistance. Utilities must be in the name of the applicant or another member of the household.
If the expense of utilities is being shared with a non-applicant, the payment is prorated.
Mission Statement: It is the mission of Dallas County Community Services to partner with community providers to assist individuals in identifying and overcoming barriers in order to live the life they choose.
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