Any St. Lucie County resident who has suffered an economic hardship caused directly by COVID-19, and who earns less than 120% of the area median income is eligible to apply.

The St. Lucie CARES program will provide a one-time payment to eligible St. Lucie County residents who have suffered an economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The program is designed to help with payments for the following: Rental, Mortgage, HOA, Homeowners/Flood Insurance, Utility, Car, and Car Insurance. 

Applicants are eligible for a one-time payment of up to $4,000. The actual amount of assistance received per household will be determined on a case by case basis. Documentation required for the program can be uploaded directly to the online application.

Source: Recover St. Lucie