COVID-19

Mental Health Crisis textline: Text PA to 741-741

Suicide Prevention Hotline [link], 1-800-273-8255

Domestic Violence Hotline, 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-799-7233 for TTY, or, if you’re unable to speak safely, you can log on [here] or text LOVEIS to 22522

AA Live Phone Meetings [link]

Veterans Leadership Program, 412-481-8200

- Veterans and their families can receive government grants to pay rent and information on permanent housing placement. Other programs include funds for security deposits for the homeless, transportation, shelter, and more.

Income Support Services

Unemployment Compensation (UC) [link]

- The normal UC waiting week and work search/work registration requirements have been waived for all new claims.

Workers' Compensation (WC) [link]

- If you were exposed to COVID-19 in the course and scope of your employment, you may be eligible for WC benefits.

Small Business Resources

Federal Small Business Association Loans [link]

- Businesses may also obtain information and loan applications by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955, or by emailing disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development [link]

Bridgeway Capital [link]