In Athens, AL, the Family Assistance Program is dedicated to supporting low-income families with children under the age of 18 or 19 if they are full-time students. Our mission is to provide temporary cash assistance to help cover basic needs, ensuring that those we serve can find stability during challenging times. By facilitating access to vital financial resources, we empower families to maintain their well-being and improve their futures. Interested individuals can apply for assistance at the local Department of Human Resources, and it is important to note that benefits are limited to a total of five years for adults throughout their lifetime.