We are currently out of funding for rental and other emergency financial assistance, but still operate our gift card program and may be able to connect you with other community programs and additional resources.

Eligibility

Clients must live, work, or attend school in Brookline to qualify.

Examples of assistance include:

  • Rental assistance
  • Utility bills
  • Medical/dental bills and medical equipment not covered by insurance
  • Moving costs for moves in and out of Brookline
  • Beds and mattresses
  • Heavy chore and cleaning costs

Gift Card Program

We’re also continuing our electronic gift card program for Target and Stop & Shop.

  • Clients can request one gift card every three months.
  • Gift cards are sent electronically and directly to the client’s email.

How to request assistance:​