Request Financial Assistance

Requesting Financial Assistance

We understand that unexpected financial hardships can arise, creating urgent needs that go beyond our regular support programs. If you find yourself in such a situation, you may apply for financial assistance to help you get back on your feet.


Requesting financial assistance is a specialized process designed to ensure that we can provide targeted support to those in the greatest need. This process involves a dedicated financial aid appointment where we will review your current financial status, understand the reasons behind your need, and discuss your plans for financial stability after receiving assistance.


We are committed to helping our clients navigate through challenging times with dignity and respect. Our goal is to offer a helping hand when it’s needed the most, ensuring that every family has the support they need to thrive.

Required Client Documentation


Government Issued Picture ID (All Adults in Household)
  • Driver’s License/State ID
  • Passport
  • Mexican ID
  • TDCJ or County Jail ID
Minors Under the Age of 18
  • Birth certificate indicating you as a parent
  • If the birth certificate does not show you as a parent, custody documentation is required
Proof of Residence (All Adults in Household)
  • Utility Bill (water, gas, electric)
  • If you currently live with someone and do not receive a bill in your name, a piece of mail addressed to you will be accepted
Proof of Income (choose one)
  • Pay statement or bank statement showing deposits
  • Government award letter (SSI, SSD, Medicaid, Child Support, Food stamps, TANF)
  • Documentation showing how you support yourself if you have no income
  • Voucher or equivalent from housing authority if on housing

Please note: All document dates must be within the last 30 days.


Additional Documentation for Financial Assistance

Reason for Assistance

Documentation Showing the Cause of Financial Need

  • Medical Bills
  • Layoff or termination notice
  • Unexpected expenses or emergencies


Future Plan

Plan for After Receiving Assistance

  • A written plan detailing how you will manage financially after receiving assistance.


Contact Us

If you have any questions, please call us at 817-295-6252 . If you have any questions, please call us at 817-295-6252.



How to Get Financial Assistance:

Step-By-Step Guide

Check Eligibility

Before requesting financial assistance, make sure you meet the criteria to become a client. Follow the steps outlined in the Becoming a Client section:

  • Live in a location we serve.
  • Your household income is below the poverty line
  • You have children under your care (if a specific program indicates)
  • Provide all required documentation for identification, residence, and income
Schedule a Financial Aid Appointment
  • Financial assistance requires a specific appointment. Contact us to schedule your financial aid appointment.

Client Aid Services Hours
(By Appointment Only)

817-295-6252

Day Time
Monday Closed
Tueday 9:00AM - 2:00PM
Wednesday 9:00AM - 2:00PM
Thursday 9:00AM - 2:00PM
Friday Closed
Sat/Sun Closed
Gather Additional Required Documents

Gather documentation showing the cause of financial need and the plan for after receiving assistance.   

Attend Your Financial Aid Appointment

Bring all the required documentation to your financial aid appointment. During this meeting, our representative will review your documents and discuss your financial situation.

Committee Review

Your application for financial assistance is not automatically approved. It will be reviewed by a committee that meets weekly to determine the greatest need based on our budget.

Notification of Decision

After the committee reviews your application, you will be notified of the decision. If approved, you will receive the financial assistance as per the committee's decision.

Need Help?

If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 817-295-6252 . We're here to help! If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 817-295-6252. We're here to help!

All Document Dates Must Be in Last 30 Days

Revised July 2024 Your Harvest House (817)-295-6252

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