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County Facility Closures due to Coronavirus

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How to Contact Social Services

Accessing human services during COVID-19 shutdown

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Financial and protective services, family programs

Report Abuse and Neglect

Help stop abuse and neglect of elderly adults and children

On the agenda: January 18

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As benefits change, households have other options for help

One-time assistance paid directly to utility vendors

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NCDHHS Expands program helping families pay water bills

Now open to all low-income families

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Food and Nutrition Assistance

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Things to know for Medicaid beneficiaries

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Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Households with financial hardship due to COVID-19 can apply for payment of overdue rent and utilities dating back to March 13, 2020

Administration of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program

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Emergency Rental Assistance Program News and Information

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Emergency Rental Assistance Program Print Application

Households with financial hardship due to COVID-19 can apply for payment of overdue rent and utilities dating back to March 13, 2020

Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program

One-time direct payment to water utility provider

Report Abuse and Neglect

Help stop abuse and neglect of elderly adults and children

Cabarrus Recovery Grants

Learn which organizations recevied funding to serve the area's highest needs

Food Security during COVID-19

Provide food for those in need

How to Contact Social Services

Accessing human services during COVID-19 shutdown

Adult Placement

Special Assistance In-Home

Services For The Blind

Adult Day Care And Health Services

Adult Care Placement Services

Tax Exclusion, Deferment Or Exemption

Learn about tax exclusions for elderly and disabled

Find A Job With Assistance From DHS

Learn about Work First Family Assistance and Services

Transportation Passenger Behavior Rules

Transportation Trip Procedures

Adult Protective Services

Report Fraud

File an online report if you suspect public assistance fraud

Medicaid and Special Assistance

Learn about Medicaid programs

Low Income Energy Assistance

Explore qualifications for help

Crisis Intervention

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Crisis Financial Assistance

Work First Family Assistance And Services

Daycare Assistance

Apply for Child Day Care Assistance

Child Protective Investigations

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Child Protection and Fatality Team

The Cabarrus County Child Protection Team

Foster Care and Adoption

Learn about Foster Care and the Adoption process

Child Protective Services Intake

How to contact child protective services

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Financial and protective services, family programs

Enforcing Child Support

Establishing Child Support

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Dec 12, 2021

Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

Program offers direct one-time payment to water utility vendors

Nov 11, 2021

On the agenda: November 15

Learn about topics up for vote

Nov 07, 2021

Veterans Day 2021: Reflections on Service

County offices closed on Veterans Day

Oct 26, 2021

County program helps weatherize homes

Oct 21, 2021

County offers FREE support for important Medicare choices

Oct 14, 2021

On the agenda: October 18

Learn about topics up for vote

Sep 24, 2021

Cabarrus County awards local agencies $33.5 million to address the community’s greatest needs

Learn more about the organizations and their proposals

Sep 21, 2021

Cabarrus County directs $5 million in recovery funds to small businesses

Request for Proposals process open through August 6

Sep 16, 2021

Free app connects residents with the Sheriff's Office

Learn more about the top features

Sep 16, 2021

On the agenda: September 20

Learn about topics up for vote

Sep 09, 2021

Cabarrus receives $6.5 million in federal funds to prevent evictions

Emergency Rental Assistance Program secures housing for local renters experiencing COVID-19-based hardships

Aug 12, 2021

On the agenda: August 16

Learn about topics up for vote

Jul 15, 2021

On the agenda: July 19, 2021

Learn about topics up for vote

Jul 07, 2021

Cabarrus County grants offer for-profits and non-profits a ‘pathway to recovery’

Request for Proposals process open through August 6

Jul 01, 2021

Pages for Pantries: A reading challenge with heart

Cabarrus This Week Video Feature

May 18, 2021

Proposed FY22 County budget addresses education, workforce

Recommendation maintains 74-cent tax rate to fund $297 million budget

May 06, 2021

County funds local nonprofit needs

Cabarrus This Week Video Feature

Apr 29, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Cabarrus seniors line up to give back medications

Community paramedics visit LunchPlus Club drive-thru sites

Apr 22, 2021

Virtual course provides ‘Powerful Tools’ for adult caregivers

Registration now open for spring session

Apr 16, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Library System enters next phase of service

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Apr 13, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: All NC adults now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Apr 13, 2021

Virtual Fair Housing event, April 22

Learn more about the NC Fair Housing Act and your rights

Apr 09, 2021

State approves Cabarrus, Union counties move to Partners Health Management

Realignment has effective date of Sept. 1, 2021

Apr 01, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Courthouse construction prepares to go vertical

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Mar 26, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: EMS brings vaccinations to homebound Cabarrus residents

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Mar 25, 2021

FEMA to help pay funeral costs for COVID-19-related deaths

Agency is 'dedicated to helping ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the virus'

Mar 22, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: 'Flood rescues require preparation, collaboration'

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Mar 16, 2021

Fair Housing TikTok Video Contest

$50, $75 and $100 prizes awarded

Mar 11, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Recycle right: Curb the cart contaminants

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Mar 04, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Hearts & Heroes survivor story

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Feb 21, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Bridge Builders: The legacy of Allen T. and Ella Mae Small

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Feb 18, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: LunchPlus Club delivers more than a meal

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Feb 12, 2021

Cabarrus This Week: Honoring local black history

Do you know #CabCo? Hyperlocal news and information

Oct 16, 2020

Cabarrus County COVID-19 update: Oct 16

Some facilities opening; public encouraged to continue using online services

Aug 27, 2020

Cabarrus Library wants YOU back—not your overdue fines

Library System eliminates overdue fines and expand non-resident access

Apr 21, 2020

Prosperity Ridge Apartments for senior adults now open

The 60-unit complex serves those age 55 and older with limited incomes

Mar 20, 2020

Cabarrus County COVID-19 update: March 20

Playgrounds, waste services affected by new measures

Mar 19, 2020

Cabarrus County COVID-19 update: March 19

Public facilities indefinitely closed; Online services portal www.cabarruscounty.us/onlineservices

Nov 13, 2019

Community honors veteran with Blessing Box

Kannapolis man recognized for lifetime of service

Forms & Documents

Adult Guardianship

Brochure

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Adult Protective Services

Brochure

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Disabled Exclusion

Tax Certification

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Disabled Veteran Exclusion

Tax Certification

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Disabled Veteran Exclusion

Brochure

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Foster Care and Group Home

Fire Marshal Inspection

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Foster Home

Human Services Application

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Fraud

Human Services Reporting

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Homestead Circuit Breaker Deferment

Brochure

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Homestead Exclusion

Brochure

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Power of Attorney

Tax Authorization

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Economic Family Support Services

Help with child support, daycare, employment and financial needs

Lora Lipe, Program Administrator

704-920-1400

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1303 S. Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis, NC 28083

Human Services

Adult and child protection, financial assistance, family services

704-920-1400

704-920-1401

Transportation

Bob Bushey, Manager

704-920-2246

704-920-1601

1303 S Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis, NC 28083

Veterans Services

Accredited And Dedicated Service Officers; Free Assistance With VA Programs

Tony Miller

704-920-2869

704-920-2870

363 Church St N, Suite 180, Concord, NC 28025

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