General Relief-Emergency Medical Assistance

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220 W. Brambleton Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(757) 664-6035 Main (Information Center)
(757) 664-6055 TTY
(757) 664-3275 Fax

Operating Agency: Norfolk Social Services
Agency Type: Local/City/County
Person in charge: Morris Cambell Acting Assistant Director
Hours of operation: M,T,W,Th,F 8:30AM - 5PM
Fees: No fees charged.
Eligibility requirements: Caretaker of a needy child (up to age 18) for whom the degree of relationship with the adult caretaker cannot be traced.
Intake Procedure: Telephone referral; documents required.
Area Served: Norfolk.

About the program:
Makes vendor payments on behalf of needy individuals who meet program resource and income guidelines to pay for the cost of prescription medicines and supplies. Payments are limited to $75 per month for prescription drugs and $25 per month for medical appliances/supplies prescribed by a physician, for a maximum of 6 months in a twelve consecutive month period.