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Emergency Vehicle Repair

Intent of this program is to bridge an unusual financial crisis that disrupts employment due to lack of transportation. IHS supports vehicle repair costs from an automotive garage and/or itemized cost of parts for the do-it-yourselfer. If approved, IHS payments will be made to the repair garage or the parts shop.

Physical Address

251 Easterly Parkway, State College, PA 16801

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm

Application process

Review viable alternative transportation solutions with a staff member, submit quote from a garage or a quote from an auto part business for vehicle parts needed for the repair, submit a justification of vehicle impact.

Fee

Contact agency for details.

Eligibility

Centre County Residency, proof of income or seeking employment at or below 200% of federal poverty level, proof that car is indispensable for transportation to work, PA Vehicle registration, review financial viability of continued vehicle operation

Service area

Centre, PA

Agency info

Interfaith Human Services

Provides an array of services including money management counseling and representative-payee services, a distribution program for donated furniture and appliances, emergency vehicle repair, and the Centre County Fuel Bank.