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Wise County Department of Social Services

1000 Sykes Boulevard
Wise, VA 24293

(276) 328-8056

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Contact Information

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(276) 328-8056

Who We Are

An auxiliary grant is an income supplement for individuals who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and certain other aged, blind or disabled individuals who reside in a licensed assisted living facility or adult foster care home.



This monthly financial assistance in the form of Auxiliary Grants helps to subsidize the cost of Adult Living Facility care for eligible adults.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Wise County

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
18 and over
Residency Requirements
Yes
Other Eligibility Criteria
Resident of County, age 65 and older or 18 and disabled

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Applications are taken in the agency, but arrangements will be made to take the application in the client's home if the client or their authorized representative is unable to come to the agency.

Intake Process
Call the office. Complete an application
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes

Report Problems
Call the Agency