Material Assistance

Results: 12

• Child Care Providers (3)
  PH-1250

  Child Care Providers

  PH-1250
  
  Programs that provide substitute parental care in a group setting for children during some portion of a 24-hour day. Services may include recreational and developmental activities and snacks and/or meals as appropriate.
• Clothing (7)
  BM-6500.1500

  Clothing

  BM-6500.1500
  
  Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand clothing. Included are clothing exchange programs.
• Consumer Action Information/Support (3)
  DD-1200

  Consumer Action Information/Support

  DD-1200
  
  Programs that provide information, advice and/or access to necessary forms for individuals who want to exercise their rights as consumers.
• Food Donation Programs (6)
  TI-1800.2000

  Food Donation Programs

  TI-1800.2000
  
  Programs that accept canned food and other food resources and keep the food for use in their own programs or donate it to food banks, food pantries, meal programs and other community-based food programs for distribution to the people they serve.
• General Benefits Assistance (5)
  FT-1000.2500

  General Benefits Assistance

  FT-1000.2500
  
  Programs that focus broadly on helping individuals who are having difficulty understanding and/or obtaining grants, payments, services or other benefits for which they are eligible rather than offering more specialized services relating to a particular type of benefit.
• Household Goods Donation Programs (1)
  TI-1800.3000

  Household Goods Donation Programs

  TI-1800.3000
  
  Programs that accept new or secondhand furniture, appliances, kitchenware, linens, cleaning supplies and other consumer products for use in the household, refurbish them if necessary, and keep them for use in their own programs, donate them to other community-based organizations for distribution to the people they serve, or sell them to raise money for agency programs.
• Local Automobile Transportation (6)
  BT-4500.4500

  Local Automobile Transportation

  BT-4500.4500
  
  Organizations that provide or arrange for automobile or van transportation for individuals who want to travel within their community or to other nearby communities.
• Office Equipment/Supplies Donation Programs (1)
  TI-1800.6500

  Office Equipment/Supplies Donation Programs

  TI-1800.6500
  
  Programs that accept new or secondhand office equipment, supplies, furniture and other office products, refurbish them if necessary, and keep them for use in their own program or donate them to other community-based organizations.
• Thrift Shops (2)
  BM-8500

  Thrift Shops

  BM-8500
  
  Organizations that offer new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods. Also included are other types of resale shops that sell secondhand but reusable musical instruments, salvaged building materials, office equipment, sports equipment, books, CDs and other material goods.
• Toy/Game Donation Programs (2)
  TI-1800.4500-900

  Toy/Game Donation Programs

  TI-1800.4500-900
  
  Programs that accept new or secondhand toys, games, puzzles and other similar items; repair them if necessary; and keep them for use in their own program or donate them to toy lending libraries, family shelters, foster care programs and other community-based organizations for distribution to the people they serve.
• Transportation (4)
  BT-8300

  Transportation

  BT-8300
  
  Programs that provide immediate cash, bus tokens, loans, loan/insurance payment support or other forms of financial assistance for people who otherwise have no means of transportation. Transportation expense assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need or other eligibility requirements.
• Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance (9)
  NT-8900

  Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

  NT-8900
  
  Programs that provide cash, vouchers or other forms of monetary aid for people in need of assistance and evaluate the individual's or family's need for the money on a case-by-case basis rather than having pre-established policies regarding the types of needs the dollars can be used to cover.