Newsletter

COVID-19 Financial Assistance Program (CFAP)

June 4, 2020

Pars Equality Center in San Jose is proud to be partnering with Destination: Home and Sacred Heart Community Service on the COVID-19 Financial Assistance Program (CFAP).

CFAP focuses on serving those in our community who are impacted by the current crisis, and are most in need of assistance. Specific eligibility criteria and program information are included below.

Who is Eligible for Assistance?

To qualify for assistance, households must meet all five of the eligibility criteria:

  1. Live in Santa Clara County
  2. Had a household income (prior to the COVID-19 crisis) of 30% or less of Santa Clara County Area Median Income (aka Extremely Low Income)
  3. Can demonstrate a loss of income related to the COVID-19 crisis
  4. Are not eligible for unemployment benefits or recent federal stimulus payments
  5. Did not already receive assistance from the Destination: Home/Sacred Heart Community Service COVID-19 Financial Assistance Program

What Will Eligible Households Receive?

Households will receive $1,000 for every individual who meets the eligibility criteria, up to a maximum of $2,000 per household.

How Can Eligible Households Request Assistance?

If you believe you are eligible based on the above criteria, please email us at: assistance@parsequalitycenter.org