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Salvation Army (Emergency Aid)

Emergency rent/utility assistance
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About Salvation Army (Emergency Aid)

Emergency help with rent, utilities, food, clothing, and disaster relief. Services vary by location but most offices can help with immediate needs same-day.

How to Apply

  1. Find your nearest location at salvationarmyusa.org
  2. Or call 1-800-SAL-ARMY (1-800-725-2769)
  3. Walk in to your local office — most don't require appointments
  4. Bring ID and any bills you need help with
  5. Services are available regardless of religion or background

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Salvation Army (Emergency Aid) worth?
Salvation Army (Emergency Aid): Emergency rent/utility assistance.
How do I apply for Salvation Army (Emergency Aid)?
To apply: Find your nearest location at salvationarmyusa.org. Or call 1-800-SAL-ARMY (1-800-725-2769). Walk in to your local office — most don't require appointments. You can also call 1-800-725-2769. Official website: https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/provide-shelter/
Who qualifies for Salvation Army (Emergency Aid)?
Emergency help with rent, utilities, food, clothing, and disaster relief. Services vary by location but most offices can help with immediate needs same-day. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.