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To help residents avoid tax foreclosure by paying off their delinquent property tax debt and address the underlying issues that caused their difficulties. STAR connects property owners to the resources they need, such as home repairs or maintenance, social services, financial counseling, or other help as needed to avoid future instability.

United Community Assistance Network (UCAN) offers financial assistance with rent and utilities on a case-by-case basis. Funds are very limited and may not always be available.

Provide temporary shelter for single women and women with children who are homeless. Length of stay is 30 days with goal of moving to stable housing. Assistance with finding permanent housing and other resources.

The Saint Vincent de Paul assists residents in the Troy area with rent.

Provide temporary shelter for single women and women with children who are homeless. Length of stay is 30 days with goal of moving to stable housing. Assistance with finding permanent housing and other resources.

Provides reductions in property taxes for eligible homeowners in the county. Amount of reduction is calculated by exempting the first $56,000 of value on the property in question. Will answer questions and assist with completing forms regarding the reduction.

Provides limited emergency financial assistance with housing and utility costs to eligible veterans and their families.

Winter Sanctuary has funding for hotel stays for families with children and pregnant women.

Financial assistance to families with minor children to prevent their need for ongoing public assistance, retention of employment, or well being of the family. The PRC Assistance Group may be responsible for a co-payment toward requested services.

Provides financial assistance for a variety of needs. Confidential home visits by members who conduct a financial review help determine need of the household such as rental assistance, utility assistance, prescription assistance. No assistance available for: security deposits, motel stays, telephone or cable bills, doctor or hospital bills, gas vouchers, clothing, or formula.

Offers a self-directed peer group for adults age 60+. Offers additional support and services including special interest groups/programs (e.g. crafts), social outings, workshops/presentations, rent/utility assistance and volunteer opportunities. Group transportation to grocery store is available from select locations.

Provides assistance to qualified individuals and families. Intended to meet the local needs of families to overcome immediate barriers and help them become and stay self-supporting. Assistance available includes: Employment related expenses such as: -Vehicle repairs. - Driver's license fees (new or expired, does not include reinstatement). - Reimbursements for tools, equipment, uniforms, shoes/boots, and so forth. - Fingerprinting costs. - Gas vouchers for new employment (until receipt of first paycheck). Shelter/Housing expenses such as: - Rent or deposit for forestalling court-ordered evictions in rentals. - Bills to forestall utility shutoffs (gas, electric and water). - Fuel oil and propane purposes. - Emergency shelter due to fire, natural disaster, states of emergency, or domestic violence situations. Kinship assistance includes: - For a new kinship caregiver within six (6) months of a child moving into the home: Furniture and other items needs to care for children in the home. - Once a child(ren) has been with a kinship provider for more than six (6) months: There is an available reimbursement of child care costs up to four (4) months a year.

For veterans, dependents of veterans, and survivors. Provides short-term financial assistance covering rent/mortgage, utilities, and food; dental and vision care; and other types of financial assistance on an as-needed basis. All funds are issued directly to the service provider. Can apply every 30 days.

Provides assistance on a case by case basis with rent payments.

Coordinates financial assistance for prescriptions, rent, and utility (gas and electric) bills. Financial assistance recieved is case-by-case basis and funding may not always be available.

Offers one-time assistance to help low-income individuals age 60 and over who are unable to pay their property taxes. Only current taxes will be considered; no assistance available for past due taxes.

Provides assistance with paying rent or utilities (gas and electric) for those in emergency situations. Rent assistance is limited to a maximum of $250. This may include rental deposit assistance.

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for emergency services related to establishing a household after the family has suffered a disaster. MAY BE USED FOR: rent payment and/or security deposit ($750 maximum), stoves and refrigerators (maximum $200); baby furniture; children's beds/mattresses (maximum $250), and children's clothing (up to $150 per child); replacement of adult clothing due to fire or flood (up to $225); general furniture (couch, table, etc. - up to $400). MAY NOT BE USED FOR: entertainment furniture (such as a TV or a radio), washers or dryers (unless it is essential for an applicant's employment or needed due to a disability), mortgage payments. YEARLY CASH LIMITS: $1,500 total during the calendar year (may be $750 for certain non-custodial parents).

Provides utility and rent assistance.

Offers a one-time payment assistance of up to $500 to help with utility bills (gas, electric, sewer, water.) May be able to help with rent. Additional funds over $500 may be available depending on the special circumstances of the client.

Provides assistance with paying for repair or purchase of appliances, personal expenses (clothing, child restraint seats, diapers, toiletries, and so forth), home furnishings (beds, mattress and box springs, kitchen table, chairs, and so forth). Provides assistance with paying for treatment, relocation, and education due to infestation of pest(s) including but not limited to bed bugs, fleas, rodents, roaches. Maximum amount of assistance will vary depending on what is needed.

Hosts pop-up outreach events offering housing problem solving and rent payment assistance, if qualified. Also offers free food, haircuts and social service navigation.

Provides funds to cover the cost of care in an assisted living center for those who meet eligibility and require a residential setting but not the services of a nursing home. (Does not cover medication, co-pays, or services such as a visiting nurse.) Assisted living facilities must have agreed to accept this reimbursement, and must be certified by this agency. Participants pay standard room and board costs.