Assistance programs San Juan County.
Low-income families in San Juan County will get financial help with their bills as well as free stuff. Locate charities, churches, and government organizations that assist with back rent or electric bills, give out free food or offer medical care and more. Get financial assistance near you in Farmington NM and San Juan County.
There are also free items given out to low-income families. This includes stuff for kids (Christmas toys or school supplies) as well as long term support. As free job training, debt relief in Farmington, legal aid and other benefits are provided.
Community Action grant money to help with bills in Farmington NM area
A number of emergency and long term assistance programs are offered by ECHO, Inc. The goal is to help the low-income, homeless, and poor in San Juan County overcome poverty. Programs include the following.
- Housing and rent assistance for tenants and people facing eviction. Federal funds is often provided to Farmington and San Juan County New Mexico. The funds, including ESG grants, will pay for emergency rental assistance and provide housing money for those who are currently homeless and who need help to move into homes.
- Free stuff is given away. While most depends on what was donated, low-income families, seniors, immigrants and single parents can get items for their kids or family. There are free school vouchers in San Juan County, hygiene kits for the homeless or unemployed, diapers and more, even from a freebies app to use. Learn more on Freebies apps for stuff.
- Free food or groceries from ECHO are given out in partnership with local pantries and charities. Fresh or canned food, produce, eggs, bread and more is offered.
- Self-sufficiency services are arranged. There is free job training, information on clothes for work, gas vouchers or free cars in Farmington and also help with debt. Other support is provided too, as community action of San Juan County focuses on long term stability.
- The city of Farmington New Mexico is doing its part to help local families with light and power bills. Working with the utility, light, and electric companies, the city and partners work to try to keep the power on. There are payment plans for seniors, the disabled and people with a disconnection notice that community action can offer.
Many other financial resources, grants and social services are offered from ECHO, Inc. The main office is at 1921 E Murray Dr, Farmington, NM 87401. Call (505) 325-7466 or read more on how community action helps people.
Financial help for bills, housing, food and medical in San Juan County
San Juan County Partnership (phone 505-325-4214) has programs for the low-income. There is information on rent, security deposit and housing assistance programs. The funds will be used to both prevent homelessness, and also aid people who may have lost their homes. Or get grant money for moving, case management and utility bill help.
- The Partnership does a Needs Assessment too. This will help the family in San Juan County (or single person) address the underlying hardship. In addition, there are programs to provide money management advice, credit counseling and help with paying debts. The main address is 1515 E. 20th Street, Farmington, NM 87401.
San Juan County Human Service Department helps with applications to public assistance. There is SNAP food stamps, cash assistance, Medicaid and subsidized child care. Or get elder care, unemployment or disability applications and other aid. LIHEAP will also give hardship grants for energy bills. Main address is 101 W Animas St, Farmington, NM 87401. Call (505) 566-9600, or read more on Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Catholic Charities serves a large swath of territory in northern New Mexico, including the county seat of Aztec and Farmington NM. The organization administer a number of resources for the low income, migrants and working poor in Farmington and San Juan County.
- Several programs are offered for immigrants, including low income legal assistance, shelter, and information on potential job opportunities.
- Low income families and others who are struggling may be able to qualify for very limited amounts of immediate financial aid for paying expenses such as energy bills, rent, or food. There are also holiday programs, including free Christmas meal services.
- The charity also offer clothes, furniture, help to the homeless or women facing DV in San Juan County and other services.
Other programs are offered too, including to Spanish speakers. Read more on Catholic Charities San Juan assistance.
Social services from the Farmington Salvation Army can help the less fortunate, working poor, unemployed and struggling families as well as immigrants throughout the county. Applications are also available in Spanish too. There is a free food pantry and fall/winter programs such as Christmas meals or free presents for kids. Emergency financial assistance may also be arranged by the church, including for paying back rent, energy bills, water costs and more.
- Other resources range from a shelter to thrift store, summer camp for kids, and much more. Students from low income households in San Juan County can also get free Christmas toys, school supplies, or winter jackets too. There are also free motel or gas vouchers for the community. More on the San Juan County Salvation Army.
San Juan County Housing Authority processes applications to section 8 HUD vouchers. These are income-rent subsidized homes that are leased from private landlords. Also get emergency section 8, no-wait list apartments and other housing assistance (including for people with past evictions) from 7450 E Main St, Farmington, NM 87402. Dial (505) 334-4544 or read more on apartments to rent that forgive evictions.
San Juan Navajo Nation programs and social services are available for Native American. Qualified low income clients can get help from the nation. Some of the social services, ranging from TANF and LIHEAP type programs, are often combined with free food, job training, and work participation programs. The Division of Social Services offers numerous short and long term emergency assistance programs to the needy and working poor. Click here for Navajo Nation assistance programs.
Locate non-profits that provide free food and basic needs. There are several charities that partner together to end hunger, provide clothing, serves meals to the homebound, and help with non-monetary needs. Some of them are as follows.
- Blanco Senior Center - They administer Meals on Wheels and offer counseling, vouchers for medications, and clothing to the elderly. Call 505-632-9146. The location is 7338 US-64, Blanco, NM 87412.
- Frontline Mission - There is a food pantry and soup kitchen. Call 505-564-3740. The charity is at 129 N Behrend Ave, Farmington, NM 87401.
- P.A.T.H. Daily Bread - Holiday meals, a food bank, SNAP food stamps and information on loan programs may be offered. Phone - 505-327-0956.
- Many other resources are available. Read San Juan County free food pantries.
Farmington Community Health Center is located at 1001 W Broadway Suite E & D, Farmington, NM 87401. It is an income based, sliding fee center. Patients, including the low-income or people with no insurance, will get free or low cost medical and dental. Get RXs, physicals, OBGYN, telehealth and more. Basic dental including root canals, teeth cleanings and more is offered too. Call (505) 327-4796.
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