Community Action Accepting Apps For Disaster Kits, Mowing Assistance

July 17, 2012

The Community Action Program Committee will take applications on Wednesday for free hurricane preparedness and lawn mowing assistance for those that qualify.

The program is for persons 55 or older that meet income guidelines (see below). The lawn mowing assistance is for those qualified individuals needed to comply with Escambia County Code Enforcement orders.

The applications will be accepted at 9:30 a.m. at Heritage Baptist Church, 3065 Highway 297A in Cantonment.

Applicants will need to bring:

  • driver’s license (everyone 18 and older)
  • public assistance – monthly amount  (cash assistance and food stamps)
  • current lease
  • all income for the last 30 days (biweekly-last 2 pay stubs;  weekly – last 4 pay stubs; monthly last pay stub)
  • disability income/retirement income (award letter monthly payment)
  • child support (last 30 days)
  • self-employment (last 30 days)
  • No income (notarized statement from financial supporter assisting with household expenses signed and  dated)

Income guidelines for the program for those 55 and older is as follows:

Comments

One Response to “Community Action Accepting Apps For Disaster Kits, Mowing Assistance”

  1. 429SCJ on July 17th, 2012 4:40 am

    I think this is great for our seniors.

    Young punks go cut your grandparents lawn!