April 12, 2020
Information on Ohio State Financial Assistance Programs and Resources Due to COVID-19
To: All Residents
To help our Residents through these unprecedented times arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, Havenpark Communities has compiled a list of Ohio state financial programs and resources that may be available to you.
Please note that the programs and resources mentioned in this document are meant to provide
general guidance and should not be perceived as containing any legal advice or recommendations.
For specific advice relating to your situation, please contact the program administrator.
- OHIO STATE RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS
- Ohio Unemployment Benefits
If you are currently unemployed (due to layoffs, furloughs, or reduction in workforce) due to
COVID-19, you may be eligible for expanded unemployment benefits.
- Summary of program: Governor DeWine Extended Unemployment Benefits for those
who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus COVID-19 or who have had to go into
isolation or quarantine due to the virus. - Who is Eligible: Those that have lost their jobs due to COVID-19.
- What you will need to apply:
Your Social Security Number
Your driver’s license or state ID number
The name, address, phone number, and dates you worked for each employer over your past six weeks of employment
Form DD-214 if you were in the military over the past 18 months
Form SF-8 and/or SF-50 if you were a government employee over the past 18 months
Reason for your unemployment
Your bank account details, if you wish to have your unemployment benefits deposited directly into your account (otherwise, those benefits will come in debit card form).
- To submit an application, go to: Ohio Department of Job and Family Services’ unemployment –https://unemployment.ohio.gov/PublicSelfServiceChoice.html
- Call 1-877-644-6562
- Rental Assistance Organizations and Websites
If you are currently retired, you may re-enter the workforce with limited impact.
- Rental Assistance: https://www.rentassistance.us/st/ohio
- Ohio 811 Project: https://www.ohiohome.org/
- Tenants with disabilities: Residential State Supplement (RSS) Program: https://mha.ohio.gov/Families-Children-and-Adults/For-Adults/HousingAssistance/Residential-State-Supplement
- State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/site/residents/topic-hubs/home-andcommunity/assistance-programs
*In addition, please check with your county for additional county-run financial assistance programs.
Please note that the programs and resources mentioned in this document are meant to provide general guidance and should not be perceived as containing any legal advice or recommendations. For specific advice relatingto your situation, please contact the program administrator.