Programs & support

Financial help and practical support

Start with one free intake conversation. Our team will review your needs, explain available programs, and connect you with the most appropriate next step.

Emergency financial help

Request help with an urgent household expense

When funding is available, NovaAssist may provide limited direct assistance or connect you with a trusted local funding program. Applying is free, and you will receive a clear explanation of the review process.

Request financial assistance

Before you apply

  • No application or processing fee
  • Eligibility and documents are reviewed privately
  • Funding is limited and assistance is not guaranteed
  • Submitting a request does not create a loan or obligation

Financial Assistance

Households facing a qualifying short-term financial hardship

Limited, needs-based funds may help with eligible urgent expenses such as rent, utilities, transportation, groceries, or essential medical costs. Availability and eligible expenses can vary.

How to start: Submit a free support request. A navigator will explain eligibility, required documents, and current funding availability.

Food & Essentials

Households in our service area with a current need

Weekly pantry pickups, holiday meal boxes, and household essentials such as diapers, cleaning supplies, and personal care items.

How to start: Walk in during pantry hours or call ahead to reserve a box.

Housing Navigation

Renters facing arrears, relocation, or unsafe conditions

A navigator reviews your situation, explains which rental assistance and mediation options exist locally, and helps assemble documents.

How to start: Request an intake call through the Support Center.

Education & Tutoring

K–12 students and adult learners

After-school tutoring in reading and math, plus adult digital-skills classes covering email, online forms, and job portals.

How to start: Sessions run on a term schedule; join the interest list any time.

Workforce Coaching

Adults returning to work or changing fields

Résumé reviews, mock interviews, and introductions to employer partners hiring in our service area.

How to start: Book a one-hour coaching appointment by phone or email.

Wellness Connections

Anyone needing a referral

Warm referrals to community clinics, counseling services, and senior wellness check-ins, with follow-up to confirm the connection held.

How to start: Ask for a referral during any intake conversation.

Family & Caregiver Support

Parents, guardians, and caregivers

Parenting groups, caregiver respite planning, and help understanding school and childcare paperwork.

How to start: Groups meet twice monthly; call for the current schedule.

Not sure where to begin?

WhatsApp +1 (464) 281-1687 (WhatsApp text only) and we'll walk through your situation together, or open the Support Center for request options.