Libby Arnold Stevens Emergency Assistance Program

The Libby Arnold Stevens Emergency Assistance Program provides emergency assistance to residents of Barnstable County who are experiencing a temporary financial crisis.

Stabilizing year round residents through one-time emergency assistance for families and individuals on Cape Cod who are experiencing a temporary financial crisis.

Individuals and families helped by the Libby Arnold Stevens Emergency Assistance Program do not receive cash – payments are made directly to their landlord or service provider.

The program provides one-time emergency financial assistance for qualifying needs such as:
Housing – Rent or mortgage
Utilities – Electric, Gas, Oil, Propane

Step 1: confirm that you match these basic criteria:

• You have a year round lease or mortgage for a property in Barnstable County which is your only residence
• You are experiencing a qualifying* temporary financial crisis (*to be determined by HECH Staff)
• You have not already applied to and received funding from this Fund

Step 2: complete and return the application to:   HECH, PO Box 638, West Harwich, MA 02671

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With funds made available from the Libby Arnold Stevens Trust, HECH provides emergency assistance to residents of Barnstable County who are experiencing a temporary financial crisis. Please contact Kim at call 508-432-0015, ext. 109 if you have questions.