The ASSIST Agency has funds available to help Acadia and Vermilion Parish residents who are struggling financially due to emergency situations.

Money is available to help with utilities and rent or mortgage. To be eligible you must live in Acadia or Vermilion Parish, have experienced a recent emergency situation, and meet eligibility requirements. Apply with the ASSIST Agency. In Acadia call 788-7550 x 138 and in Vermilion call 898-9554 for an appointment or for more information.