Financial Assistance, Other

Delivers Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public. COVID-19 Update: On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, face-to-face service to the public in local field offices and hearings offices nationwide were suspended until further notice. However, critical services will be provided via phone, fax and online.

• Social Security Burial Benefits
• Social Security Fraud Reporting
• SSI
• Social Security Numbers
• Social Security Disability Insurance
• Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Medicare
• Social Security Survivors Insurance

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that assigns social security numbers; administers the retirement, survivors, and disability insurance programs known as Social Security; and administers the Supplemental Security Income program for the aged, blind, and disabled. Online "My Social Security" Account can be used to: print benefit verification letter, change address and phone number, request replacement Medicare or Social Security card, request replacement tax documents, or start or change direct deposit. COVID-19 UPDATE: In-person services currently suspended. Call main number for assistance over the phone during regular business hours.

• Social Security Numbers
• Social Security Burial Benefits
• Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Social Security Survivors Insurance
• Medicare
• Social Security Fraud Reporting
• SSI
• Social Security Disability Insurance

Provides assistance to those in need through the St. Vincent de Paul Dining Hall and Weigand Homeless Resource Center. Provides seasonal services such as school supplies each fall, and holiday gifts and meals. 

• Hair and Nail Care
• Laundry Facilities
• Personal/Grooming Supplies
• Shoes
• Court Community Service Sites
• Baggage Check Facilities
• Christmas Meals
• Winter Clothing
• Public Showers/Baths
• Household Goods Donation Programs
• Holiday Gifts/Toys
• Free School Supplies
• General Clothing Provision
• Job Finding Assistance
• Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
• Case/Care Management
• Donations Sorting/Packing Volunteer Opportunities
• Homeless Drop In Centers
• Legal Counseling
• Food Production/Preparation/Delivery Volunteer Opportunities
• Rent Payment Assistance
• Soup Kitchens

COVID-19 UPDATE: Temporary funding for rent is available for those directly affected by COVID-19, that reside in specific zip codes in Salt Lake City.

Delivers Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public. COVID-19 Update: All local Social Security offices will be closed to the public for in-person service starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020. This decision protects the population we serve; older Americans, people with underlying medical conditions and our employees during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For limited service, contact the office directly at 866-725-6592 or send fax to 833-912-2334.

• SSI
• Medicare
• Social Security Numbers
• Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Social Security Burial Benefits
• Social Security Fraud Reporting
• Social Security Disability Insurance
• Social Security Survivors Insurance

Fraud Reporting Line 800-269-0271

Provides assistance with food through the Joyce Hansen Hall Food Bank, as well as baby items and case management with the St. Martha's Baby Layette program. Provides seasonal services such as school supplies each fall, and holiday gifts and meals.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Pre-packaged food boxes available once per month, per household. Clients must present either current/recently expired food card OR photo ID; Clients must also present current lease OR utility bill OR pay stub. Following all State and CDC guidelines.

• Commodity Supplemental Food Program
• Formula/Baby Food
• Diapers
• Christmas Baskets
• Thanksgiving Baskets
• Food Production/Preparation/Delivery Volunteer Opportunities
• Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
• Food Pantries
• Free School Supplies

Provides assistance to persons who are homeless or low-income. Services include emergency shelter for single men, single women, and families, medical services, clothing, hygiene products, noon meal, and help in accessing other community resources.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Shelter facility continues to stay open 24/7 for those in need of service. Grab-n-Go meals available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

• Homeless Shelter
• Homeless Diversion Programs
• Homeless Shelter Volunteer Opportunities
• Court Community Service Sites
• Clothing Donation Programs
• Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance
• Christmas Meals
• Thanksgiving Meals
• Personal/Grooming Supplies
• Veteran Benefits Assistance
• Food Donation Programs
• Birth Certificate Fee Payment Assistance
• Community Clinics
• General Dentistry
• Soup Kitchens
• Holiday Gifts/Toys

An inner-city ministry which primarily serves the homeless and impoverished. Common issues include alcohol and drug dependencies, work ethics and anger issues, poverty, life skills, budgeting or any other life-controlling problems.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Free school supply give away is being done differently this year; please call for dates, times and locations.

• Street Outreach Programs
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• General Clothing Provision
• Job Finding Assistance
• Soup Kitchens
• Christmas Meals
• Thanksgiving Meals
• Christmas Baskets
• New Year's Events
• Holiday Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
• Food Pantries
• Free School Supplies
• Thanksgiving Baskets

Provides employment and support services to help customers improve their economic opportunities, including services for veterans. Employment services include occupational counseling, job search assistance, workshops, and connections to educational opportunities. Other support services include financial assistance, SNAP, Child Care, and eligibility to Medicaid, UPP, and CHIP. COVID-19 Update: the Pandemic-EBT program provides students who were eligible in March for free or reduced-fee lunches a prepaid debit card or additional food stamp funds of $308 for addressing emergency food needs during the pandemic.

• General Relief Applications
• Mortgage Payment Assistance
• Rent Payment Assistance
• CHIP Programs
• Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
• Child Care Expense Assistance
• Medicaid Applications
• Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
• Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
• Utility Service Payment Assistance
• Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
• Refugee/Entrant Cash Assistance
• TANF Applications
• EBT Card Services

Offers small grants of up to $500 for Utahns with disabilities to purchase assistive technology devices. 

Provides low-interest loans of up to $50,000 to purchase assistive technology or devices. Up to $25,000 may be loaned for home modifications. Examples of eligible purchases or adaptations include:

• Adapted vans
• Wheelchairs or scooters
• Hearing aids
• Braille equipment
• Lifts or elevators
• Adapted computer accessories and software
• Augmentative and alternative communication devices, including iPads and apps

Delivers Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public. COVID-19 Update: All local Social Security offices will be closed to the public for in-person service starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020. This decision protects the population we serve; older Americans, people with underlying medical conditions and our employees during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For limited service, contact the office directly at 866-494-3129 or fax at 833-950-2894.

• Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Social Security Numbers
• Medicare
• Social Security Burial Benefits
• Social Security Disability Insurance
• Social Security Fraud Reporting
• Social Security Survivors Insurance
• SSI

• Fundraising Volunteer Opportunities
• Child Care Mental Health Consultation Programs
• Clerical Volunteer Opportunities
• Computer/Internet Services Volunteer Opportunities
• Financial Planning Volunteer Opportunities

Provides assistive technology training, services, and research for and with individuals in the community, students, and professionals throughout the state of Utah.

• Assistive Technology Information
• Assistive Technology Equipment Listing Services

• School Clothing
• Free School Supplies
• Eye Screening
• Pediatric Dentistry
• Audiological Evaluations
• Glasses/Contact Lenses

An entity of the Woodland Peaks UniServ office.

Helps increase the financial stability of low-to-moderate income households through obtaining a livable wage, learning basic financial principles, and connecting clients with other helpful and appropriate community resources, agencies, and asset-building programs. Provides individual employment and financial stability coaching to help with increasing household income opportunities and organizing financial matters. Offers free, year-round VITA tax assistance program to help with traditional tax filing up to three years past.

COVID-19 UPDATE: All VITA appointments for regular 2020 Tax Season have been filled. Weekly tax appointments will be available on a limited basis starting June 1st. Call for an appointment. Please also call for an appointment for other services.

• Small Business Development
• VITA Programs
• Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
• Birth Certificate Fee Payment Assistance
• Financial Literacy Training
• Computer and Related Technology Classes
• Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance
• Personal Financial Counseling
• Career Development
• Individual Development Accounts
• Job Finding Assistance
• Utility Service Payment Assistance
• Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
• Resume Preparation Assistance

• Personal/Grooming Supplies
• Christmas Meals
• Formula/Baby Food
• Food Pantries
• Diapers
• Free School Supplies
• Thanksgiving Baskets

Provides new clothing for underprivileged children. Also, provides books and volunteer time to help in the school's literacy needs.

• Free School Supplies

• Public Access Computers/Tools
• Housing Search Assistance
• Homeless Shelter
• Food Pantries
• Case/Care Management
• Bus Fare
• Certificates/Forms Assistance
• Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance
• Laundry Facilities
• Public Showers/Baths
• Rental Deposit Assistance
• Job Finding Assistance
• Rent Payment Assistance
• Adult Mentoring Programs
• Vocational Rehabilitation

Delivers Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public with retirement, disability, Medicare, and survivors benefits. COVID-19 Update: On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, face-to-face service to the public in local field offices and hearings offices nationwide were suspended until further notice. However, critical services will be provided via phone, fax and online.

• Social Security Numbers
• Social Security Fraud Reporting
• SSI
• Social Security Burial Benefits
• Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Social Security Disability Insurance
• Medicare
• Social Security Survivors Insurance

Donates personalized caskets to families grieving for their deceased children ages 12 and under.

• Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance

• Diapers
• Personal/Grooming Supplies
• Free School Supplies
• Thanksgiving Baskets
• Food Pantries
• Formula/Baby Food

• Home Safety Devices

Collects school supplies to donate to Washington County School District in an effort to provide school supplies to children in need. Children in need of supplies should contact school counselor to obtain services.

• School Supplies Donation Programs

Grants wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses and assists those experiencing poverty, abuse, or homelessness. Offers funeral cost assistance to families who have lost a child. 

Provides financial aid to people who suffer deafness or hearing impairment and who need assistance in obtaining mechanical devices, medical or specialized treatment or specialized education as well as speech classes, note takers, interpreters, etc. and in other areas of need that are directly related to hearing impairment.

Quarterly review of applications

Provides service dog scholarships for children with special health care needs. 

The Maggie Welby Foundation was created to provide financial assistance for children in need, families in need, and organizations benefiting children. Applications for Grants and Fellowships online. Grants may extend to children and families in need of help with bills, athletic opportunities, medical needs, or an opportunity that a child would not otherwise have. All grants are awarded to the family, but are paid directly to the specific purpose for which the grant was applied.

Organizations that directly benefit children can also receive grants on an annual need.

• Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
• Disease/Disability Information

Vitaflo Medical Nutrition: Specialized medical foods for Metabolic Disorders, the Ketogenic Diet and other areas of disease specific nutrition.

Patient Assistance Program: Provides brand name medications at no or low cost. Funding for nutrition products available, including for people who require a tube feeding to meet 100% of daily nutritional requirements. Only patients whose sole or primary source of nutrition is the requested product are eligible for this program. Patients who use the products as supplements are not eligible.

Cerebral Palsy Family Network (CPFN) is the world's largest online community for connecting and supporting families affected by cerebral palsy. Provides families with access to the educational, emotional, and financial resources.