Consumer Assistance Program Application
Fairfield County Office: 418 South Broad Street, Lancaster, Ohio 43130 — 740-689-1494
Hocking County Office: 96 West Hunter Street, Logan, Ohio 43138 — 740-689-1494
Through our consumer assistance program, SOCIL is considering requests to secure technology devices or software, PPE, or transportation assistance. Applications are approved based on need and available resources. Applicants must submit all requested documentation — incomplete applications will not be considered.
“Per the Americans with Disabilities Act, qualified individuals must have a disability, or be the caregiver of a person with a disability, which impacts a major life area. The condition must be permanent. If the condition is in remission it must impact a major life area when active. Those with a history of drug use must be in recovery to qualify, and that history must currently impact a major life area.”
Who can apply
Individuals with disabilities, or guardians of people with disabilities.
Required documents
- Proof of identity
- Proof of current address
- Proof of disability
- Quote for the cost of the device or software
- Explanation of how this assistance will help you or the recipient remain or become independent
Accepted proof of disability
- Statement or letter from a physician, medical or mental health professional (on their letterhead)
- Statement, record, or letter from a federal government agency that issues or provides disability benefits
- Statement, record, or letter from a State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency counselor