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o Emergency medical care at a CAA clinic or health facility for injuries that have resulted
from an accident or natural disaster
o Emergency medical care provided by a health care provider or facility in the community
as a result of referral and/or payment from Community Action
G. Emergency Protection from Violence
Agencies are asked to report the number of unduplicated participants who receive Community
Action assistance in securing emergency protection for adults and/or children from real or
potential sources of physical and emotional abuse. For example:
o Assistance in obtaining emergency restraining orders or other form of legal protections
against physical and emotional abuse and other forms of violence within families or
within the community
o Emergency shelter for abused adults and their children, either sponsored by the CAA or
as a result of referral or financial support for such services
o Assistance in obtaining emergency child protective interventions, court orders, or
placements
H. Emergency Legal Assistance
Agencies are asked to report the number of unduplicated participants who receive emergency
legal assistance from the agency, either directly or as a result of partnerships with, or referral to,
other organizations within the community. For example:
o Participants who receive emergency immigration assistance or representation by the
agency or a partnering organization
o Participants who receive emergency legal and financial management assistance when a
family member is at risk of incarceration for failure to meet court-ordered or other
financial obligations
o Participants who receive emergency legal assistance and intervention when they are at
risk of imminent eviction from their place of residence, foreclosure, interruption in
essential utility service, or suspension of life-sustaining services or resource supports.
I. Emergency Transportation
Agencies are asked to report the number of unduplicated participants who receive emergency
transportation assistance provided either directly by Community Action or through partnership
with or referral to, other service providers.
Emergency transportation assistance includes, but is not limited to, those situations in which
participants receive bus tokens, taxi vouchers, a loaned automobile, van service, or some other
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