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EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

Eligibility Check
Note: Glossary words are highlighted. Click on any glossary word to see its definition.

The questions in this section ask about your family, your citizenship status, and the housing emergency you are facing. If your answers to these questions show that you might qualify for Emergency Assistance benefits, you will see another set of questions asking about your assets and income.

General Eligibility

1.	Is there a dependent child, age 21 or younger, living with you?		Yes No
	a.	If yes, are you the child's parent, stepparent, legal guardian, or caretaker relative?	Yes No
2.	Are you a woman who is pregnant?		Yes No


3.	Are you or your dependent child a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen? For noncitizen eligibility rules, see Can noncitizens get Emergency Assistance?	Yes No
4.	Is there a family member* living with you who is a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen? *To qualify, a family member must be a parent, stepparent, legal guardian, caretaker relative, or sibling (under 21) of the dependent child.	Yes No


5.	How many people are in your family? Include yourself, your dependent child(ren) under 21, and any of the following who are living with you: parent(s), stepparent(s), legal guardian(s), caretaker relative(s), and siblings (under age 21) of the dependent child(ren). If you are a pregnant woman with no other children, include yourself, your unborn child, and your spouse if living with you.
6.	Is everyone in your family receiving TAFDC?	Yes No


7.	Are you homeless, with no friends or family members who can take you in?	Yes No
8.	Have you received Emergency Assistance within the past 12 months?	Yes No

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EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

Eligibility Check Note: Glossary words are highlighted. Click on any glossary word to see its definition.

Eligibility Check
Note: Glossary words are highlighted. Click on any glossary word to see its definition.