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Departments » Social Services » Emergency Assistance

Emergency Assistance

New Milford Social Services can offer limited funds to assist with non-recurring emergency needs or services which are not provided by other resources. Grants have assisted with prescriptions and medical costs, camperships, childcare, utility arrangements, rent and mortgage, transportation and small home repairs. An appointment is necessary to apply for emergency assistance.

Please call (860) 355-6079 x 1 for an appointment to see if you are eligible for assistance.

 

Persons experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk (within 2 weeks) of becoming homeless need to call 211 press #3 and #1 for housing emergency. 

 

Other housing resources:

Fair Rent Commission

Housing Partnership

Danbury Housing Authority

CHFA

Habitat for Humanity

 

Additional Links

Contact Information

2 Pickett District Road
New Milford, CT 06776

Phone:  (860) 355-6079 
Fax:      (860) 355-6019
Email: socialservices@newmilfordct.gov

Office hours:  M-F 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.   (limited office hours on Fridays after 2:30pm)