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Charleston assistance programs

Get rent, utility bill, and security deposit assistance
Almost $800,000 in federal stimulus funds are being provided to Charleston West Virginia to offer residents of this city help with a variety of bills and expenses. There will be a few leading agencies and charities that will be disbursing the funds to those in need. The organizations include the Roark-Sullivan Lifeway Center, the Covenant House, and the Salvation Army of Charleston (304.343.4548).

The majority of the federal government funds will will go toward helping families and individuals with short- and medium-term rental assistance, assistance with security deposits, help with utility bills and deposits and funds can also be used to provide moving assistance if someone needs to movie into a home or apartment, or if someone loses their home to foreclosure.

What about other Charleston West Virginia assistance programs?

There are also several other assistance programs and resources for people who live in Kanawha County and Charleston West Virginia. Click here to learn more about who to contact, and to get a list of the resources that are available.