General Assistance

The General Assistance Program, part of the El Paso County Community Services Department, is dedicated to providing immediate relief to low-income individuals and families facing financial emergencies in El Paso, TX. Our mission is to support those navigating urgent hardships by offering crucial services such as emergency rent or mortgage payments, utility assistance, emergency food baskets, and burial or cremation support. We understand that challenges can arise unexpectedly, and we are here to help you regain stability and peace of mind during difficult times. If you are in need of assistance, we encourage you to reach out to us for support.