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Overview

• Emergency Services Overview
The State Emergency Relief (SER) Program provides immediate help to individuals and families facing emergencies which threaten health and safety.

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Services

• Heat and Utilities
Financial assistance may be provided to low-income households who meet eligibility requirements when heating or electric service has been or will be shut off.

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• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Designed to help eligible low-income households meet the high cost of home heating.

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• Home Repairs
SER assists with home repairs to correct unsafe conditions and restore essential services. Eligible home repairs may include repair or replacement of a non-functioning furnace, hot water heaters or septic systems.
 

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• Home Ownership Services
Home Ownership Services may help prevent loss of a home.

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• Relocation Assistance
Relocation assistance may include providing money for rent, rent arrearage, security deposits, and moving expenses for individuals and families.

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• Burial Services
DHS assists with burial when the decedent's estate, mandatory copayments, etc. are not sufficient to pay for burial, cremation or other specified costs.

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Resources

• Michigan Housing Locator
Find rental housing to fit your location and your income.

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• Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) Consumer Alerts and Brochures
Alerts and brochures with important utility information are available from the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).

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• Propane Safe Handling Program (PSHP)
The Propane Safe Handling Program (PSHP) promotes safety with liquid propane gas and propane equipment.

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Emergency Services Quick Links
 •  Michigan Assistance and Referral Service (MARS)
 •  Emergency FAQ's
 •  Policy and Procedure Manuals
 •  Forms
 •  Publications
 •  USDA and HHS Federal Nondiscrimination Statement
(Declaración de No discriminación)

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