Applicant's household income must be below 200% of the federal poverty line (FPL) and reside in one of the identified high-poverty ZIP codes.
Program Overview In response, Harris County is investing $20.5 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to address economic inequity and reduce poverty. Uplift Harris, the county's first guaranteed income program, will distribute $500 per month for 18 months to eligible households.
Harris Health Financial Assistance Program or the status of my application, is there a phone number to call? For questions call 713-566-6509 (Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm) to speak to the Eligibility Call Center team member for any questions regarding the Harris Health Financial Assistance Program.
What is the Harris Health Financial Assistance Program? The Harris Health Financial Assistance Program is a program that is available to Harris County residents whose gross family income, as it relates to family size, falls at or below at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level.