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Center
on Budget and Policy Priorities
820 1st Street, NE, #510
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 408-1080
Fax: (202) 408-1056
E-mail: bazie@cbpp.org
Web: http://www.cbpp.org/
Info: Nonpartisan research organization and policy institute that conducts
research and analysis on a range of government policies and programs, with an
emphasis on those affecting low- and moderate- income people. Major areas
of research include Earned Income Credit, federal budget, federal taxes, federal
welfare, food assistance, health policies, low-income housing, poverty/income,
social security, state fiscal policies, TANF, unemployment insurance and other
topics.
Disabled
Children's Relief Fund (DCRF)
P.O. Box 7420
Freeport, New York 11520
Phone: (516) 377-1605
Fax: (516) 377-3978
E-mail: dc1605@aol.com
Web: http://www.dcrf.com
Info: Provides disabled children with assistance to obtain wheelchairs,
orthopedic braces, walkers, lifts, hearing aids, eyeglasses, medical equipment,
physical therapy, and surgery. Blind, Deaf, Amputees, and children with Cerebral
Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Spastic Quadriplegia, Encephalitis, Rheumatoid
Arthritis, Spina Bifida, Down's Syndrome, and other disabilities receive
assistance. DCRF focuses special attention on helping children throughout the
U.S. that do not have adequate health insurance, especially the physically
challenged. Applications (available between March and September) may be
submitted by families (parent or guardian) for an individual child, or by a
non-profit organization for a small group of children. All. geographical
area served.
National
Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR)
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Phone: (866) 674-6327
Email: energyassistance@ncat.org
Web: http://www.ncat.org/liheap/referral.htm
Info: NEAR is a free service for persons who want information on where
to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which may
pay a portion of the energy bills of eligible low-income persons. Please
include your city, county and state in your email message.
Modest
Needs
PO Box 330307
Nashville, TN 37203-7502
E-mail: questions@modestneeds.org
Web: http://www.modestneeds.org
Info: Modest Needs exists to help individuals and families with
(relatively) small, unexpected, necessary expenses that their
current financial positions would make it difficult for them to afford on their
own. Examples might include an auto-repair, an unusual utility bill, or an
unexpected medical expense.
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