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Offers multiple forms of public assistance to people living with HIV including: case management, mental health, substance use services, housing advocacy, enrollment in dental insurance plans, assistance with prescription drug costs, transportation assistance, financial assistance, and other types of aid.
Assistance paying water bills- must already be approved for LIHEAP to be eligible.
Hardship forms available to prevent gas or electric shut offs.
Short term cash assistance for illness, injury, medical condition, or burial/funeral expenses.
Rhode Island Community Action Association is a network of community action agencies (CAPs) serving all 39 cities and towns in Rhode Island.
The Blackstone Valley Community Action Program (BVCAP) is a non-profit agency and a member of the nation-wide network of Community Action Programs.
We offer more than 40 service programs for people in the Woonsocket community challenged by mental health and addictions, basic needs, trauma, housing, education and employment.
Comprehensive Community Action Program is a private, nonprofit community action agency formed under the 1964 Economic Opportunity Act. CCAP is one of Rhode Island’s largest organizations dedicated solely to fighting the war on poverty. Our service delivery area includes Cranston, Scituate, Foster, Warwick, and Coventry.
Westbay Community Action is a charitable organization serving the people of Kent County (Warwick, West Warwick, and East Greenwich). We help with food, utilities, health, safety, and education.
Provides assistance with SNAP, WIC, food pantries, utility assistance, unemployment/TDI, health care registration, free tax preparation services, vaccinations, low income housing applications, homeowner lead removal, adult education classes, ESL, career trainings for CNA and CDLs, job searches, and more.
Reopened January 2023. Helps prevent mortgage delinquencies and defaults, foreclosures, loss of utilities or home energy services, and displacement of homeowners experiencing financial hardship due to the pandemic. Must own your own home and meet criteria, application required.