FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
PRISM’s emergency financial assistance provides 0% interest loans to qualifying families and individuals to cover housing costs and/or other necessary expenses in times of financial crisis.
Eligibility
- Must live in Golden Valley, Crystal, New Hope, or Robbinsdale, or East of 494 in Plymouth. View map
- Must be requesting assistance for one of these expenses
- Rent to avoid EVICTION
- Deposits for MANDATORY relocations
- Car repairs with estimates from PRISM mechanics
- Car insurance, car payments and other job and education related expenses may be eligible, but are assessed on a case by case basis
- Must have been denied assistance by Hennepin County
- Must attend budget class
After attending budget class, make an appointment with caseworker by calling 763-529-1350
- Bring a Photo ID
- Bring completed packet provided at budget class
NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS
The Mission of Neighbors Helping Neighbors is to assist homesteaded property owners in Golden Valley maintain their homes by
- identifying maintenance needs
- identifying possible funding sources, including Minnesota Housing Finance Loans
- linking homeowners to a network of volunteers and independent contractors to help do the work
Call 763-529-1350 for an appointment.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a collaboration between PRISM,H.O.M.E. program of Senior Community Services, Calvary Lutheran Church, Valley Community Presbyterian Church, and the City of Golden Valley.
For more information about home maintenance and improvements, visit www.ci.golden-valley.mn.us and click on “Your Home”.