Rental Assistance Program Issues

Summary

If youre facing difficulties obtaining rental and financial assistance in Delaware, you may be eligible for programs like TANF or Emergency Assistance Services. Contact the Delaware State Service Center at (302) 255-9670 for more information. For issues with online applications, consider reaching out to Delawares Division of Social Services at 1-800-372-2022 or visiting a local community center or library for internet access. Legal aid services can also provide further advice.

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I'm having issues with getting any kind of assistance with rent, financial help, emergency assistance from social services and James Williams center
Hello ****, could you please provide more details about your issue? Also, can you confirm your location? This will help me provide more accurate legal information.
I recently got out of a relationship with domestic violence where I was a stay at home mom and my abuser was the sole financial provider. When I left I contacted domestic violence agencies for help as well as * social services centers in my area. The domestic violence agency referred me to apply for a program called vcap which I applied to months ago and haven't heard anything except a letter in the mail saying my application was received to request rental assistance.
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please tell me where you are located? This will help me provide you with the most accurate information.
I have been trying to apply online for Medicaid through Delaware assist and social services blue hen building in dover Delaware has not received my application for my son and I and is saying I have to come in person but I have no transportation nor money for Uber to get there to apply
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In Delaware, if you're having issues with your online application, you can request a mail-in application or a telephonic interview due to transportation difficulties. Please contact the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services at (*) *-* for more assistance.
I'm located in Viola delaware
I understand you're in a tough situation, ****. In Delaware, you may be eligible for programs like Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Emergency Assistance Services. I suggest calling the Delaware State Service Center at (*) *-* for more information.
I received tanf for 2 months but I have also contacted blue hen social services multiple times to request the information for the job training place I need to go to to continue to receive the checks and they keep telling me they don't know the name of the place or what direction to point me in nor can I find this information online or anywhere on they're website where they have information about tanf pisted
I'm sorry for the difficulties you're experiencing, ****. In Delaware, the TANF program requires participants to engage in work activities. You can:
- Contact Delaware's Division of Social Services at *-*-*-* for more information.
- Reach out to Delaware JobLink, which provides training and employment services.
- Consult a local legal aid service for advice.
And I have been told I can not do mail in applications my only options are online through Delaware assist which is not working and in person
I see, ****. It seems a difficult situation. Please consider:
- Contacting Delaware's Division of Social Services again to express your difficulty with online applications.
- Requesting assistance from a local community center or library with internet access.
- Contacting a local legal aid service for further advice.