In a recent press conference Mayor Kenney explained to the good people of Philadelphia what makes one eligible for getting an emergency cash grant during this pandemic. Residents who might be having a hard time staying afloat financially during this pandemic may be eligible for an emergency cash grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.
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The Emergency Assistance Program is designed to help families in need during this crisis. Any income below the federal poverty level (150 percent) —and/or about a household making $2,700 a month are eligible. Any family that is accepted through this program will receive a one-time grant of approximately $400-$1,200, based on their family size.
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