Covid-19 Resources

Eligibility requirements have changed

Your employer temporarily closes or goes out of business because of COVID-19
Your employer reduces your hours because of COVID-19
You have been told not to work because your employer feels you might get or spread COVID-19
You have been told to quarantine or self-isolate, or live/work in a county under government-recommended mitigation efforts

Utilities
Utility companies listed by county. Must go to website of specific utility company to see if they
are offering specialized assistance.
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/consumer_info/electricity/energy_assistance_programs.aspx

Food
Food stamps are available for people under a certain income limit. This will likely be expanding
over the next few weeks. Clients can apply online and submit all documentation on the DHS
website.
https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/Apply-for-Benefits.aspx – Food Stamp
Application
https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank – Food Bank Locator

Bartender/Cocktail Waitress/Barback – Income Loss Assistance
https://www.usbgfoundation.org/beap

Artists/Free-Lance Artists – Income Loss Assistance
https://www.tfaforms.com/4660308
https://covid19freelanceartistresource.wordpress.com/ – Huge list of grants for artists out of work