Family Assistance Program

The Family Assistance Program in Wilmer, AL, offers essential temporary cash assistance to low-income families with children under 18 or those under 19 who are enrolled as full-time students in secondary or vocational training. Our mission is to support families in meeting their basic needs, ensuring that children have access to the resources they require for a healthy and stable upbringing. By providing critical financial assistance, we aim to empower families during challenging times. To apply for benefits, individuals can visit the Department of Human Resources in their local county, keeping in mind that adult recipients may access aid for a maximum of five years throughout their lifetime.