Our world is seeing a growing number of individuals entangled in the web of addiction. Specifically, opioids have claimed the lives of countless people. Clinically, it seems as if a holistic, systemic approach should be taken to help addicts remain drug-free. In order to assist addicts in recovery in becoming independent, productive members of society, a program was introduced called the State Opioid Response (SOR) Grant.
We at Northern Tier Community Action Corporation are pleased to partner with Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, Incorporated (ADAS) to provide rental assistance (up to six months) for recovering addicts who are referred to us by ADAS. This program does more than “pay rent” for a limited time. SOR engages recovering addicts through intensive case management, which is ongoing. This includes working side-by-side with such offices as PA Career Link, Offices of Human Services, local social service groups that potentially provide household items (if supplies are available), and a host of other human service agencies. Approved individuals are also held accountable, and are expected to continue attending drug and alcohol recovery treatment.
As of this writing (2020), to be eligible for SOR, individuals must:
The ADAS Website can be found here: http://adasonline.org/
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| Family Size | 100% Annual Income | 130% |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12,760 | 16,588 |
| 2 | 17,240 | 22,412 |
| 3 | 21,720 | 28,236 |
| 4 | 26,200 | 34,060 |
| 5 | 30,680 | 39,884 |
| 6 | 35,160 | 45,708 |
| 7 | 39,640 | 51,532 |
| 8 | 44,120 | 57,356 |
| For family units with more than 8 members, add $4,480 for each additional person.
Priorities given to income eligible families. 10% of families can be above the income guidelines. |
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