What we can help with
Eligible Wea Township residents may receive assistance for basic life necessities when other resources are not available.
- Rent and housing emergencies
- Electric, gas, and water utility shutoffs
- Food assistance and household necessities
- Burial and funeral assistance
- Limited prescription assistance
How to apply
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Call to schedule an appointment
Call the Trustee's Office at (765) 474-2500 during business hours to schedule an intake appointment. Walk-ins cannot be guaranteed an appointment the same day.
- 2
Gather your documents
Bring all required documents to your appointment. Incomplete applications cannot be processed.
- 3
Complete the application
Meet with a caseworker to complete your application. The Trustee will issue a written decision within 72 hours.
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Receive your decision
If approved, payment is generally made directly to the vendor (landlord, utility company, etc.). You will receive a written notice of any denial and your appeal rights.
Documents to bring
Bring these documents to every appointment. Originals or clear copies are accepted.
- Photo identification for all household members
- Proof of Wea Township residency (lease, deed, or recent utility bill)
- Proof of all household income for the last 30 days
- Recent bank statements
- Copy of the bill or notice you need help with