Community action
agency for Andover, Ashford, Bolton, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Columbia,
Coventry, Eastford, Ellington, Hampton, Hebron, Killingly, Mansfield,
Plainfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Scotland, Somers, Stafford, Sterling, Thompson
Elegibility: Resident of Tolland County or Windham County with a
non-recurring, unexpected, documentable hardship; For financial assistance
applicant must have received a notice to quit; Must have income; Income must
be at or below 60% of the state median income; Monthly rent/mortgage cannot
exceed 60% of gross monthly income; Must be able to document a severe
hardship which is not chronic or recurring; Landlord must be willing to
cooperate with mediation process; Must be able to pay the next month's rent;
Cannot apply more than once in an 18 month period; Other restrictions may
apply
Hours of operation:M-F: 8am-4pm
Application must
be filed within six months of leaving TFA; Client obtains a referral letter
from their DSS worker; Client fills out the pre-application form on the other
side of the referral letter; Client then mails the completed application to
John D'Amelia and Associates.