General Assistance

General Assistance is also a part of the Community Services Department. The General Assistance (GA) program assists persons in need of rental, utility or medication assistance contingent upon qualification of programs available.    General Assistance can offer three separate programs depending on individual need:  the poor program, back to work program, and one time assistance program.  The GA Specialist obtains information regarding eligibility verification for this program.  To find out more about this program, call the General Assistance office at 712-328-5867.