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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - Emergency Shelter Allowance

Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Physical Address

101 Lehigh Drive, Lehighton, PA 18235

Hours

Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm

Application process

Walk in, call or fill out an application at www.compass.state.pa.us

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.

Service area

Carbon, PA

Agency info

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services