Arapahoe County Community Support Services Division Aurora
14980 E. Alameda Dr. Aurora, CO - 80012
(303) 636-1170
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About This Authority
About Arapahoe County Community Support Services Division Aurora
Last-Modified: 2023-12-19 01:28:49
Community Support Services Division Aurora provides General assistance that helps Arapahoe County residents with emergency situations and is available to individuals who are not currently receiving public assistance.
The program varies with each situation and may assist with the following emergency needs:
Burial costs    Emergency help with utility bills    Heating bills (not available during LEAP season if payment received for current year)    Prescriptions     Rent (not eligible if receiving subsidized housing assistance)    Transportation (bus tokens or pass) General assistance also can be used for other emergencies, depending on the situation and availability of funding. Funding is not always available. An individual may only receive general assistance once in a 12-month period.
EligibilityTo be eligible for general assistance, you must meet the following requirements:
Be a resident of Arapahoe County     Be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal U.S. resident who is: Disabled, or Over the age of 60 years    Complete an application for financial assistance.     Meet the income requirements of 133 percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines.    Have not received General Assistance within the past 12 months.    Not currently be receiving benefits from a cash assistance programHow to ApplyTo apply for General Assistance, please request an application at our Aurora or Littleton Human Services office.
You will need to undergo an interview to determine if you qualify and if funds are available. Applicants also will receive information about additional community resources in the area.
Their office is available on Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm to assist you.
Office Hours Of Operation
  • Monday
    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday
    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Thursday
    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Friday
    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Saturday
    closed
  • Sunday
    closed