Diversion Services

• Description:

  Chautauqua County provides once-only or alternative assistance to applicants, who are low-income and without sufficient resources, in the form of diversion services. This diversion assistance is available to persons who are at risk of needing ongoing Temporary Assistance. The purpose is to improve the applicant's opportunities for employment or to maintain their current employment so that the need for ongoing assistance wouldn't be necessary.

  Services Provided Diversion services include, but are not limited to:

  **Transportation Needs - For eligible applicants some of the needs might include help with motor vehicle insurance, vehicle registration and/or necessary vehicle repairs to ensure transportation to and from employment

  **Work-Related Expenses - For eligible applicants some of the expenses might include purchase of work clothes, work boots and/or tools necessary for employment

  Provider:Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance- Chautauqua County
  Provider Address:Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services - Jamestown, 110 East 4th Street, Jamestown, NY, 14701
  Areas Served:Chautauqua
  Hours of Service:Monday-Friday 08:30 AM-04:30 PM
  Transport Available:No
  Telephone:

  Jamestown(716)-661-8200
  Type:VoiceToll Free:No

  Dunkirk(716)-363-3500
  Type:VoiceToll Free:No

  Website:https://chqgov.com/humansocial-services/diversion-services
  Eligiblity:once-only or alternative assistance to applicants, who are low-income and without sufficient resources
  42.09
  -79.23
  Last Update:8/17/2023 9:24 AM

Eligibility Requirements

• Income:call for more information; based on income guidelines