Community Resource

NORWESCAP Family Loan Program

(908) 859-1777
Phillipsburg

Program provides loans to individuals who are experiencing financial difficulties.  All loans must be repaid within two years.

Types of loans include:

  • Car Purchase- Max. loan amount is $3,000
  • Car Repair/Car Insurance- Max. loan amount is $1,000
  • Child Care- Max. loan amount is $800
  • Housing/Rent/Mortgage/Security Deposit- Max. loan amount is $1,000
  • Employment Related Expense- Max. loan amount is $500

 

Eligibility Applicants are required to attend Financial Counseling Workshops. Must also be: A custodial parent or guardian of a child up to 18 years of age Employed at least 20 hours per week and at the same job for at least 6 months Income eligible Able to demonstrate that loan is necessary to maintain employment and that the loan can be repaid within two years A resident of Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex or Warren counties
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Last Updated: 09/13/21