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HEN - Housing and Essential Needs offered at Family Crisis Network

Housing and Essential Needs Grant Funds can only be used to support HEN eligible clients that qualify as homeless or at-risk of homelessness.  Allowable financial assistance for housing may include monthly rent, overdue rent, security deposit, and service animal deposits. Utilities assistance is limited to electricity, natural gas, sewer, water, garbage, and utility deposits. Essential Needs assistance includes help with obtaining personal health and hygiene items (such as toothpaste, shampoo, toilet paper), cleaning supplies (such as laundry and dish soap), and bus passes.  Assistance cannot be provided through gift cards, vouchers, or certificates. All HEN clients are eligible to receive essential needs assistance.

Physical Address

730 W 1st Street, Newport, WA 99156

Hours

M, Tu, Th, 9am-4pm W, F, 9am-noon

Application process

Call or walk in for assistance.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Assistance limited only to clients that have been determined by DSHS to be eligible for HEN - Housing and Essential Needs Assistance.  Agency will verify that the client is eligible for HEN and assess the client's risk of homelessness to determine if they meet criteria for financial assistance.

Service area

Newport, WA Pend Oreille, WA

Agency info

Pend Oreille Crime Victim Services

Pend Oreille Crime Victim Services formerly Family Crisis Network works with the community, of Newport, Washington, to prevent and advocate in matters of domestic violence, sexual assault, victims of crime, and homelessness. If you are seeking help for yourself or someone you care about, call the 24-Hour Crisis line at 509-447-5483.