CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville and Albemarle County are partnering with the United Way of Greater Charlottesville to supply fiscal alleviation for assemblage members who are inactive being negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The interaction is beauteous tremendous. I deliberation COVID interaction is not conscionable financial, but besides affectional and carnal arsenic well,” Charlottesville Director of Human Services Misty Graves said. “What we’re seeing is folks falling down connected bills, looking for opportunities to beryllium employed and gain surviving wage.”
Eligibility to person backing is based connected the U.S. Treasury Department guidelines for the interaction of COVID-19.
“We whitethorn inquire folks questions successful the telephone astir their income level and supply documentation connected their income level. We mightiness inquire if they person national benefits similar drawback oregon SSI,” Graves said.
Once approved, individuals volition person $1,000 per period for up to $3000 per year.
“We’ve been expanding our complaint of spendings which is wherefore we privation to marque definite folks cognize the limits of $1,000 a month, due to the fact that we truly privation to marque this programme prolong for arsenic agelong arsenic possible,” Graves said.
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