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Area Agency on Aging District , Inc. |
Accessibility and
handicap modifications.
Emergency health &
safety issues, such as potable water, electrical, heating, plumbing,
roof repair/replacement |
Homeowners age 60 &
older that meet 35% of the median income requirements and are residents
of Gallia and Jackson counties. |
1-800-582-7277
P.O. Box 500, F-32, URG
Rio Grande, Ohio 45674
www.aaa7.org
Kristy Bowman
kbowman@aaa7.org |
handicapped
accessibility emergency home repair health & safety |
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Athens-Meigs
Educational Service Center
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McKinney-Vento
Homeless Education Assistance Program is a grant-funded non-profit
program. Services are free and voluntary to qualifying students
pre-school through age 18 (21 in certain circumstances) in Eastern,
Meigs and Southern Local School Districts. |
Children and Youth
who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, including:
sharing housing, living in motels, shelters, campsites or other
inadequate places; or an unaccompanied youth (not in the physical
custody of a parent or legal guardian). |
www.ode.state.oh.us
Thomas Dannis
State Coordinator
614-446-4161
Linda Michael
Meigs County
Homeless Liaison
740-992-3883
91_lmichael@seovec.org |
McKinney-Vento Program |
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Buckeye Hills-HVRDD
Area Agency on Aging, District 8
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Accessibility and
handicap modifications. Ramps, accessible bathrooms, kitchen
modifications, door and hallway widening, modifications for hearing and
vision impaired |
Homeowners 60 and
older that meet 35% median income requirements and are residents of
Meigs County. |
1-800-331-2644
P O Box 370
Reno, Ohio 45773
www.areaagency8.org/
Joe Gage
jgage@buckeyehills.org
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ramp
bathroom
handicap accessibility
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Childrens Center of Ohio, The |
The Center houses boys
who aged 8 to 18 who have been abused, neglected, and have engaged in
unhealthy behavior. |
The children are
referred by counties within the State of Ohio and are from social
service agencies or the juvenile court system. |
www.childrenscenteroh.org
Nikki Thomas
740-646-6911
nikkiforchildren@yahoo.com
- or -
Robert Boggs
740-646-0873 |
boys shelter |
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Christ United Methodist Church
Jacskon, OH
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In cooperation with
the Jackson Ministerial Association provides for one night at an area
hotel |
Transient (traveling
through the area) or a specific crisis situation (determined case by
case) |
150 Portsmouth St.
Jackson, OH 45640
740-286-3419
Dale Lykins
dale@jacksoncumc.org |
transportation |
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Gallia County
Emergency Management Agency (EMA)
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C. Michael Null,
Director
(740) 441-2036
Jill Simpkins, Grants
Manager
(740) 441-2036
jsimpkins@gallianet.net
www.gallianet.net
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Declaration
of Disaster
emergency flooding |
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Gallia County
Commissioners |
Fair
Housing Program
Gallia County Fair Housing Brochures are
available on the
www.gallianet.net website topics include:
Residential
Senior
Citizens
Repairs
to Rentals
Landlord/Tenant
Rights
Mobile
Home Parks |
Not Applicable |
Karen Sprague,
Gallia County Administrator
(740) 446-4374
ksprague@gallianet.net
Fair Housing
Web Page |
Fair Housing Laws
in Ohio |
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Gallia County
Commissioners
Administered by
Gallia-Meigs Community Action Agency |
Community Housing
Improvement Program
Home
Repair
Home
Repair Septic
Private
Owner Rehab
Homeownership
assists with purchase and renovation
Additional criteria apply;
contact GCC for more detail
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Limited to low income
persons;
2007 income limits:
1
person=$29,000
2
persons=$33,150
3
persons=$37,300
4
persons=$41,450
5
persons=$44,750
6
persons=$48,100
7 persons=$51,400
8
persons=$54,700 |
Karen Sprague, Gallia
County Administrator
(740) 446-4374
ksprague@gallianet.net
Or
Diana Roush, Gallia-Meigs
Community Action Agency Housing Assistant
(740) 446-1018
gmcaa2@suddenlinkmail.com |
home repair
home rehab
home renovation
home purchase
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Gallia-Meigs
Community Action Agency |
WEATHERIZATION
Weatherization
will perform an energy assessment of the home and insulate and seal the
home against energy loss.
In
some cases, we will replace water heaters and/or heating equipment, such
as furnaces, stoves, etc.
We
will provide the customer with Client Education thus conserving energy |
Must meet the federal
eligibility poverty income guidelines of 150%
1
15,315
2
20,535
3
25,755
4
30,975
5
36,195
6
41,415
7
46,635
8
51,855
Add $5,220 for each
member for units with more than 8 members. |
Sandra Edwards,
Program Director
(740) 367-7341 or
992-6629
segmcaa@hotmail.com |
home weatherization
home insulation
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Gallia County Council on Aging |
Transportation to
medical appointments, pharmacy, shopping, adult day services, and
congregate meal site. Wheelchair accessible. |
Senior citizens age 60
and older that are residents of Gallia Co. There are exceptions for
individuals between 50 and 60 years of age. |
Contact Dee
McCullough @
446-7000 Mon-Fri
8:00am-4:00 pm
gccoa1@sbcglobal.net |
transportation |
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Gallia County Council on Aging
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We provide in home
care for individuals such as bathing personal care, housekeeping and
laundry.
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Senior citizens age 60
and older that are residents of Gallia Co. There are exceptions for
individuals between 50 and 60 years of age. |
Contact Marcella Taylor @ 446-7000 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
gccoa1@sbcglobal.net |
homecare |
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Gallia County Council on Aging
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Hot meal delivered
daily with 2 frozens delivered to be reheated for the weekends. All
meals meet the RDA guidelines with no added salt. |
Senior citizens age 60
and older that are residents of Gallia Co. There are exceptions for
individuals between 50 and 60 years of age. |
Contact Tina Crews or
Dee MCullough @
446-7000 Mon-Fri 8:00
am-4:00 pm
gccoa1@sbcglobal.net |
home delivered meals |
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Gallia County Council on Aging
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Hot meal provided at
the Senior Citizens Center in a pleasant environment. Meal is served at
12:00pm and transportation may be provided.
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Senior citizens age 60
and older that are residents of Gallia Co. There are exceptions for
individuals between 50 and 60 years of age. |
Contact Tina Crews or
Dee MCullough @
446-7000 Mon-Fri
8:00am-4:00 pm
gccoa1@sbcglobal.net |
congregate meals |
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Gallia County Council on Aging
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A 5 hour program that
provides socialization, activities, snacks, hot lunch and outings.
Transportation provided.
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Senior citizens age 60
and older that are residents of Gallia Co. There are exceptions for
individuals between 50 and 60 years of age. |
Contact Judy Rejonis @ 446-7000 Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00 pm
gccoa1@sbcglobal.net |
adult day services |
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Gallia County
Department of Job and Family Services
Dana L. Glassburn,
Director
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Prevention, Retention & Contingency (PRC)
Contingency Services
Home repairs
affecting basic structure (roof, plumbing, walls)
-or-
Repair or purchase of
furnace or water tank
Cap: $1500 per 12 month
(Proof of home ownership required)
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Security deposit
Cap: equal to 1 month rent per 12 month
Emergency shelter or
temporary housing
Cap: equal to 1 month rent per 12 month
Rent or mortgage
payment
Cap: equal to 4 months rent per 12 month
Utility shutoff or
bulk fuel purchase
Cap: $300 per 12 month
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Assistance Group (AG) must consist
of a family group including at least one minor child
Income below 200% FPG
At least one adult AG member must
be an under-employed individual or
The children must be at risk of
abuse or neglect or
AG must be victims of domestic
violence
Additional criteria
may apply; please contact PRC worker for information. |
Debbie Fisher,
IMW2/PRC
(740) 446-3222
dlglassburn@gallianet.net
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housing |
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Gallia Metropolitan Housing Authority |
Public Housing
139 units
Section 8 Vouchers
175
Homeownership 5
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http://www.galliamha.org/ph/what-is-ph.htm
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Zac Fosler, Executive
Director
740-446-0251
zfosler@galliamha.org or
http://www.galliamha.org
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rental assistance
home ownership
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Holzer
Assisted Living Communities;
Jackson And Gallipolis |
Supportive home for seniors in a comfortable, homelike environment,
along with security, independence, privacy, companionship, and physical
and social well-being. |
Seniors whose ability to care for themselves may have diminished due to
illness, injury or aging |
http://www.holzer.org/services/
assisted-living/index.aspx |
available housing
senior housing
short
term stay |
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Jackson County Job
& Family Services |
Shelter
Expense
Mortgage
or rent
Temporary
housing for
homeless families
Emergency
shelter
Uninhabitable
conditions
Security
Deposit
Limited to:
Court-ordered
eviction
Uninhabitable
conditions
For
permanent housing
when homeless
To
gain HUD housing
$500
Eligible PRC AG may
only receive one payment per year for emergency shelter; same for other
shelter |
Parents or specified
relatives with minor
child(ren) living in the home
(Sanction/ineligibility status applicable to service)
200% |
Gwen Hollback
740-286-4181, ext. 319 |
shelter expense
security
deposit |
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Jackson
Metropolitan Housing Authority |
Low Income Housing
Public Housing
Section 8 or HCV |
Contact us. |
http://www.jacksonmha.com
Gary Keller, (740)
384-5627, x22
gwkeller@verizon.net |
low income housing |
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Jackson Vinton Community Action, Inc. |
Housing Trust Funds
Emergency
Rent/Deposits assistance and utility assistance will target low-income
renters with incomes at or below 35% of area median income. Mortgage
assistance will target low-income at or below 50% of area median income |
Must meet the income
guidelines 35% of AMI for rental assistance, utility assistance,
deposits. (family of 4 $18,134 and Mortgage assistance income
guidelines 50% of AMI (family of 4, $25,900.00.)
Must have or be hooked
up to sanitary sewer system safe operating heating system, running water
and indoor plumbing. |
Pamela Cox, Emergency
Program Director (740)384-6421 or 384-3722 ext.20
pcox@jvcai.org
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housing trust funds
homelessness
prevention |
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Meigs County
Council on Aging |
Home & center-based
services for older adults an their families. (home delivered meals,
congregate meals, adult day care, transportation, wellness center,
volunteer program, homemaker, personal care respite, kinship navigator
and laundry) |
Primarily serve the
60+ population
Meigs Co Residents
Some programs for
people under 60 |
www.meigsseniors.com
1-740-992-2161 |
Meigs seniors |
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Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services
Michael Swisher,
Director |
Prevention, Retention & Contingency (PRC)
Assistance with rent, deposits & utilities |
Income below 200% of
poverty |
Meigs County
Department of Job & Family Services
740-992-2117
www.meigsdjfs.net
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emergency relief |
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Meigs Health
Recovery Services, Inc. |
Outpatient programming
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Limited to Meigs
County
Sliding scale fees
Accepts all funding
no services are denied
Some board funding
available |
138 N. 2nd
Avenue
Middleport,
Ohio 45760
Google
HealthRecServ
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OP Facility AOD
Counseling
Assessment
Offers education
awareness
Relapse prevention
Case management
services
Individual counseling
Group counseling |
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Meigs Housing Authority |
Provide rental
assistance to LMI households for safe, decent, sanitary housing &
encourage homeownership |
Section 8 Income Limits
Participant on current waiting list |
Jean Trussell
Andi Cullums
740-992-2733
mcmha@suddenlinkmail.com |
HUD housing |
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NAMI Southeast
Ohio (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) |
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Jill Simpkins,
President
(740) 441-0852
jsimpkins@gallianet.net
Amanda Brumfield,
Board Member
(740) 446-4707 |
support group
education advocacy mental illness |
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Serenity House,
Inc.
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Safe shelter and
supportive services for domestic violence victims and homeless women and
children for up to 30 days |
Women and children
only. No males over 17 years of age. |
1-800-942-9577
(740) 446-6752
serenityhous@yahoo.com |
emergency shelter |
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Sojourners |
Transitional Living
Program provides housing for those 18-21 years old; participants
required to have employment OR enroll in an education program. |
Between 18-21
Working or enrolled
in education program (Sojourners offers one)
Must not be threat to
self or others |
Sojourners
Transitional Living
P.O. Box 312
McArthur, OH 45651
740-591-6279
www.sojournerscare.net
jdickerson@sojournerscare.net |
homeless
teenager
age out
housing
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Southeastern Ohio Legal Services
Athens Area Office
1005 E. State St.
Suite 10
Athens, Ohio 45701 |
Legal
Representation:
Defending Eviction,
Affirmative
Conditions
Suits,
Home Ownership
Protection,
Foreclosure
Defense,
Mobile Home Cases,
Predatory Lending
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125% FPL Except
250% FPL for Homeownership Protection
|
Website
www.seols.org/Athens
Email to
athens@oslsa.org
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legal
services |
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USDA Rural
Development |
Housing
Loan Program 502
No down payment
required home loans as low as 1% for up to 38 years.
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Limited to persons
within the income range and who have a credit score of at least 620.
Please call for income guidelines. |
Julia Wood, Loan
Specialist
(740) 373-7113, ext.
210
julia.wood@oh.usda.gov
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502 home loans
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USDA Rural
Development |
Home Repair Program 504
Home repair loans up
to $20,000 at a fixed rate of 1% and grants up to $7,500 for those who
qualify. |
Loans limited to
persons within the income range and who have a good credit standing.
Grants for those who are at least 62 years old and who qualify. Please
call for income guidelines. |
Julia Wood, Loan
Specialist
(740) 373-7113, ext.
210
julia.wood@oh.usda.gov |
504 home loans and
grants |
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Veterans Affairs |
Health Care for Homeless Veterans Program -
Various types of
assistance and linkage to residential treatment |
Individuals with
history of active military duty and discharged other than dishonorably |
www.va.gov/homeless
Jim Kennelly, Homeless
Coordinator, Chillicothe VA
1-740-773-1141
james.kennelly@med.va.gov |
veteran |
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Woodland Centers,
Inc. |
Supportive Housing
Temporary housing with supportive
services. Rent subsidy for up to six months. |
Active clients of Woodland
Centers.
Single adults only.
Income at or below 35% AMI
Homeless or at risk of
homelessness |
Jamie Knapp, Housing
Specialist
(740) 446-5500, ext.
474
kknapp@woodlandcenters.org |
rent subsidy |
|
Woodland Centers,
Inc.
|
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid
Re-Housing
Rental assistance up to six months,
security and utility deposits, payment of back rent and/or back
utilities to prevent eviction. |
Active clients of Woodland Centers
Income at or below 35% AMI
Homeless or at imminent risk of
homelessness |
Jamie Knapp, Housing
Specialist
(740) 446-5500, ext.
474
kknapp@woodlandcenters.org |
rent assistance |
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Woodland Centers,
Inc. |
HUD Housing
Carr Street
Apartments, Jackson, OH;
River Heights
Apartments,
Racine, OH |
Limited to persons with
disabilities as certified by caregiver and who are income eligible |
Jamie Knapp, Housing
Specialist
(740) 446-5500, ext.
411
kknapp@woodlandcenters.org |
HUD |
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