State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is a national program that offers one-on-one counseling and assistance to people with Medicare and their families. Counselors provide seniors with free, state counseling services that help seniors understand Medicare, Medicare Advantage Medigap (Medicare supplemental insurance), and Medicaid benefits.
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Assists with rental deposits. All funds must be matched by the client dollar for dollar and the maximum assistance amount is $500.
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Provides utility assistance for families and individuals in need. The HEAT Program year runs from October 1 - September 30. Assistance includes electric, natural gas, and possible water utility.
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Provides housing rehabilitation funding to eligible residents of Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah counties. Possible home program projects include window replacement, roof repair, electrical needs, plumbing renovation, HVAC system repair, and ADA improvements.
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A public transportation system serving the Uintah Basin. The primary purpose of this service is to provide citizens of the Uintah Basin opportunities to commute to work, school, and shopping centers in the region. Routes include travel from Duchesne to Roosevelt, Roosevelt to Vernal, and around Vernal.
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Provides year-round energy-saving intervention for eligible households with an emphasis on adults who are older and/or with a disability.
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Investigates complaints and concerns about nursing homes and residential facilities. Provides information on facilities and financing of long-term care programs. Advocates for all residents of assisted living facilities regardless of age.
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Provides rent payment assistance to keep families in their homes and avoid eviction. A household may receive up to $2000 or two months of funding, whichever comes first. Assistance is one time only and must bring the client's rent current.
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Provides the tri-county area economic and social development services. Represents local governments and uses combined resources to enhance the quality of life for its citizens.
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Provides motel vouchers to unsheltered individuals and families who have exhausted all options to obtain shelter. Motel stays will not exceed a maximum of 7 nights for households with children, and a maximum of 3 nights for single or adult couples. Clients will be required to complete a personalized case plan to obtain housing. Clients will also be required to meet with their case manager to go over potential employment and housing opportunities
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