COVID-19

Provides emergency support to grocery workers to ease their financial challenges due to the impact of Covid-19 or other difficulties they may be facing (not just related to Covid-19 but as a long-term resource). Eligible grocery workers can apply to receive up to $250 in the form of a cash card. Individuals will only be eligible to receive a gift card once every 365 days. Gift cards will not be awarded to the same individual twice within a 365 (one year) period. The recipient may use the gift card as cash anywhere that major credit cards are accepted.

• CDBG Eligible Referral
  • Yes 

Current employees of a grocery store or retail store with a grocery department in all 50 United States and the District of Columbia, with a demonstrated need for financial assistance, are eligible to apply.

Applicants can visit the website to apply to receive relief funds.

Required documents: Proof of employment at a grocery store (paystub, etc.) Short description of how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the applicant financially

No fee.

Broward County

http://Unitedway.org/groceryrelief

12/12/2023