Utilities
Emergency Financial Assistance
Verified · October 23, 2026
Catholic Charities Jacksonville helps people in the community who are struggling to pay utility, rent, or mortgage payments. The program provides emergency financial assistance, case management, and referrals for other support, with the goal of helping clients stay safely in their homes. This is a separate program from Catholic Charities’ food pantry. To get help, you call United Way for a referral.
- Organization
- Catholic Charities Jacksonville (Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc.)
- Address
- 6 E Bay Street, Suite 500, Jacksonville, FL 32202
- Who qualifies
- People in the community who are struggling to pay utility, rent, and/or mortgage payments (no income limit or other test stated)
- How to apply
- Call United Way for a referral — dial 2-1-1 or call 904-632-0600 — for emergency financial assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities, or deposits
- Last verified
- October 23, 2026
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