The IRC in Atlanta's Emergency Assistance Program provides up to 3 months of financial assistance to DeKalb County residents who are having difficulty paying for housing, utilities and/or food due to COVID-19.

You may be eligible for assistance if:
•    You are a DeKalb County resident with a Social Security or Alien number AND
•    You have lost a job or wages after March 27, 2020 and have documentation to show this OR
•    You are behind on rent or mortgage payments and have documentation to show this OR
•    You have tested positive for COVID-19 and have documentation to show this

If you meet the eligibility criteria above, please contact:

International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta (www.rescue.org/Atlanta)

ATLReferrals@Rescue.org -- preferred method of contact
Estella Brenneman +1 470-925-0031
Amal Warsama +1 404 454 1389
IRC Main Office +1 404 292-7731