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Assistance programs Tehama County.

Get financial help for paying bills and basic needs in Tehama County. Some of the government benefits (free cash, medical care, food and more) are listed below. Find how to get financial assistance for paying rent, housing, mortgages and electric bills (among other needs) from charities, churches, and the government in Tehama County.

A wide range of programs are offered to the elderly, disabled, and working poor among others. The agencies, including Catholic Charities assistance near you, may all offer free food or money for rent, grants to pay energy or electric bills, case management and other social services.

Locate financial help for housing, utility bills and rent in Tehama County.

The Tehama County Community Action Agency, which is a division of the Department of Social Services, will often receive government grant money from ESG and other agencies.. The funds will be used to help families and individuals become self-sufficient and pay for certain bills, such as housing assistance. This can include deposits, utility bills, rent or more.

The funds will be used for the the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program, which is administered by the California Department of Housing and Community Development. They have partnered with the Colusa-Glenn-Trinity Community Action Agency.

Funding varies. Those families and individuals homeless or about to become homeless by providing 1-3 months of rental assistance, utility assistance and assistance to pay deposits on rental housing. Or there is emergency rent help given in short order.

Those receiving funding assistance will be required to participate in a financial literacy program intended to improve their knowledge and understanding of how to get, keep, and maintain bank accounts and other ancillary services. The goal is to help Tehama County families become self-sufficiency and the support is also related to creating a positive credit report.

In addition, this agency can help residents apply for LIHEAP, weatherization, free food, and a multitude of other assistance programs for paying bills. There are CalFresh food stamps, section 8 housing, and other resources offered.

 

 

 

Contact the Tehama County Community Action Agency at 310 South Main Street in Red Bluff, CA 96080 to learn more or to apply. Call (530) 527-6159. Or read more TCAP programs.

The Red Bluff California Salvation Army, which is located at 940 Walnut Street, Red Bluff (phone (530) 527-8530) is another leading non-profit to call. While funding is often more limited here, from time to time a limited amount of support or financial assistance be be provided to pay rent, utility bills, or health care expenses, like medications.

The Salvation Army also gives out free stuff, ranging from school supplies to Christmas toys (from Angel Tree), food boxes, school supplies and clothing. Maybe the leading reason to call the Salvation Army is for information and referrals. They can direct individuals to local charities, California community clinics, and a host of other programs and non-profits. The Salvation Army is at 940 Walnut St, Red Bluff, CA 96080.

The leading local government agency to call is the Tehama County Social Services Department. Phone number (530) 824-9182. They administer both California and federal government assistance programs, and also partner with local charities and non-profits. They can also refer people to Medi-cal, dental and health clinics, food banks and pantries, and also find how to get access to California energy bill assistance programs and resources.

Tehama County Gleaners-Foodbank  (530) 529-2264 as well as Northern Valley Catholic (530) 824-7670 both can provide free food and non-monetary assistance.

Non-profit food pantries are also located in the county. The services will vary, but can include the following.

  • Emergency boxes of groceries can be provided.
  • Case managers will direct clients to public resources such as CalFresh food stamps or vouchers for buying baby formula or diapers.

 

 

 

 

Many other Tehama pantries and soup kitchens also offer basic needs such as clothing or hygiene items or operate Meals on Wheels. During the holiday season there can also be free Thanksgiving or Christmas meals served too. Find a listing of Tehama County food pantries.

Rent help in Tehama County - Anyone facing an eviction, or that needs help in paying for a security deposit, can contact one of these organizations for rental assistance or referrals. There is no guarantee that funding is available, but staff from the organization will try to help with housing needs. Click here Tehama County rent assistance.

By Jon McNamara

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