The Black Diamond Community Center is authorized to disburse vouchers up to the last $150 to help pay urgent and final shut-off notices for low-income families. The funds come from the Salvation Army in January and last generally through May. Clients should call 360-886-1011 to make appointments.
In order to qualify for Salvation Army funds, clients must meet the following criteria:
Be from a low-income household in one of the following zip code areas:
Black Diamond 98010, Ravensdale 98051, Maple Valley 98038,
Covington 98042, and east unincorporated Kent 98042.
Have at least one of the following in the household:
senior citizen, disability, or young children.
Clients must bring the following to their appointment:
- -Urgent or Final Notice from Puget Sound Energy
- Regular power bills, statements, and "Confirmation of Arrangements" letters will not be accepted by the Salvation Army's Finance Department!
- -Social Security Cards for EVERY person in the household
- -Medical Coupons to verify children living in the house
- School records or custody agreements may be accepted if
- medical coupons are not available.
- -Proof of Monthly Income - any of the below forms:
- Pay stubs for the most recent month
- Award letter for DSHS, TANF, SSI, Social Security
- -Proof of Disability for those living alone that:
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