Buckhead Christian Ministry, Inc. BCM
BCM’s financial assistance ministry is dedicated to forestalling eviction and utility shut-offs by providing one-time financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing a crisis such as illness, death in the family, divorce, or job setback. BCM will pay a portion of rent, mortgage, or utility bills in order to help our clients maintain stable housing. Financial assistance is available to families once in a 12-month period, and no more than twice in five years.
Category:
Getting Money For Your House, Rent and Mortgage Payment Emergency Assistance
Intake Options:
Appointment, Phone
Fees:
Varies depending on Service
Service Hours:
Helpline hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 10 AM until all appointments are filled, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday: closed
Eligibility:
A current lease or mortgage in client’s name. Client must have resided and paid rent or mortgage at that address for a minimum of three full months. Must be employed within the past 12 months or be unable to work due to age or disability. Must have a documented emergency within the past 12 months, including but not limited to: Illness or death in the family Loss of job Reduction in work hours or pay Unexpected expenses (major car repairs, house repairs)
Contact Information:
2847 Piedmont Rd., NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 239-0038
EmergencyAssistance@bcmatlanta.org
www.buckheadchristianministry.org
Other Services:
Basic Needs, Electric Service Payment Assistance, Gas Service Payment Assistance, Homelessness, Income, Mortgage Payment Assistance, Rent Payment Assistance, Resource Room, Water Service Payment Assistance