They provide Emergency Services to assist seniors on fixed incomes and the working poor who have experienced temporary crisis with rent, mortgage payments, utilities, and food. It is only available for people that meet the eligibility requirements. Clients living in Shelby County may be eligible for assistance every two years after proving a crisis occurred within the last 90 days. Eligibility is not based on income, but preference is given to those off work for medical reasons. Assistance is dependent upon the availability of funds. Applicants must provide picture identification for all adults, Social Security cards for the household, verification of children’s ages, proof of address, proof of loss or crisis such as a lay-off notice, proof of household income, the household’s utility cut-off notice or late rent or mortgage notice. Applicants must provide proof that they can cover the remainder of the bill. Losses of employment benefits or reduction in hours are not qualifying reasons for MIFA assistance.
43 N. Cleveland, Memphis
0.95 miles away
2820 E Harrison Ave, West Memphis
6.68 miles away
2820 E Harrison Ave, West Memphis
6.68 miles away
2820 E Harrison Ave, West Memphis
6.68 miles away