General Relief is a County funded program that provides cash or in-kind services to needy individuals and childless couples who are not eligible for assistance under any other categorical aid program.
Grants are intended to assist with the costs of food, shelter, personal needs and other living expenses.
General Relief recipients must be at least 18 years of age unless they are:
A court approved emancipated minor
A legally married, childless minor couple
A childless, one time legally married but separated or divorced minor
To qualify, applicants must be unemployed or incapacitated.
General Relief Resource Limits:
Personal Property including bank accounts, may not exceed $1,000
Real Property, other than the primary residence, may not exceed $3,500
Motor Vehicles: The net market value of a motor vehicle shall not exceed $1,500
Any amount in excess of the $1,500 limit will be included in the personal property limit
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