Get general payment assistance

County of Marin Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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The General Relief (GR) program provides temporary cash aid to Marin adults who have no dependent children living with them. General Relief is a non-traditional loan, which means there are no hard repayment dates, no liens, and no garnishments.

Deposit & rent assistanceEmergency financial assistanceApplying for benefits

What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 415-473-3450

Call for more information, or to request an accommodation.

Go in person

Visit the Marin County Health & Human Services, Public Assistance Office to apply in person.

Marin County Health and Human Services, 120 N Redwood Dr., San Rafael, CA 94903

Visit this link - https://www.marinhhs.org/general-relief

Visit the link for more information including application instructions, and to access the application forms in English and Spanish.

Details

Schedule

Mon - Fri	8 am - 4 pm
Sat - Sun	Closed

ADA Accessible

Yes

Accessibility notes

Requests for accommodations may be made by calling 415-473-3450.

Free

Yes

Counties Served

Marin

Eligibility requirements

Eligibility Requirements

Resident of Marin County, Must not have liquid assets over $200($400/married couple); income higher than $387/month or $636/month (married couple); or Personal Property more than $600 ($1,200/married couple). Applicants are required to apply for, and accept, any available income., Adults (18+)

Citizenship Requirements

US citizen or permanent resident (Green Card Holder), Must be a United States citizen, a legal permanent resident, or residing under Permanently Residing Under Color of Law (PRUCOL).