Program Guidelines

Providing Small Loans to Assist Family Self-Sufficiency. We will assist you in obtaining loans up to $1000.00 for car repairs and up to $4,000.00 for a car purchase.
Ways to Work Intake Application
You must meet all of the following guidelines to be eligible to participate in the Ways to Work program.
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's license
  • Must need a vehicle to get to work
  • Must be employed for three (3) months at least 20 hours per week
  • Must live in Armstrong, Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland, Greene or Fayette County
  • Must be an involved parent of a dependent child 18 years or younger still in school
  • If you need a car for educational purposes, you must also meet the work requirements
  • Must demonstrate willingness and ability to make a modest monthly payment
  • Must fall within the following eligibility guidelines:
Family Size    Yearly Income (Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland Counties.) Yearly Income (Armstrong & Greene Counties)
2 $37,050.00 $32,400.00
3 $41,650.00 $36,450.00
4 $46,300.00 $40,500.00
5 $50,000.00 $43,750.00
6 $53,700.00 $47,000.00
If you meet all the requirements you can Print a Ways to Work and return it in the mail to the address on the application. Click here: Ways to Work Application

If you meet all the requirements and can not print an application you can complete the Intake Application to have an application mailed to you. Click here: Intake Application.

If you meet all the requirements you can Print a Ways to Work application and return it in the mail to the address on the application. We will not accept a faxed copy.

For more information contact:

Family Services of Western Pennsylvania

Ways to Work Program

6401 Penn Avenue, 2nd floor

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206

 1-886-965-5929 (Toll Free) or 412-661-1670 x 650

 

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