Community Outreach

Housing Rental & Deposit Assistance

Qualified households may be eligible for up to 1-year rental assistance and or assistance with move-in related costs depending on needs, income and the availability of funds.

Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington (AAADSW)

Utility / Emergency Assistance

Qualified households may be eligible for a one-time per calendar year assistance with utilities (including wood and propane), or other emergency needs based upon eligibility and availability of funds.

Shelter / Transitional Housing

Wahkiakum County can provide 30-day housing assistance for homeless individuals or families.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Qualified households may be eligible for Wahkiakum Public Utility District (PUD) assistance through CAP (Lower Columbia Community Action Program).

STAR Program

The STAR Program is for income eligible families with children and provides age appropriate Holiday gifts for the children who live in Wahkiakum County and / or go to school in Cathlamet or Naselle.

Food Assistance

Wahkiakum County has several resources for food