Clay County Emergency Rental Assistance

Description:

Provides financial assistance for rent and/or utilities to eligible renters living in Clay County who are negatively impacted due to COVID-19. Assistance is available to renters in Clay County who: Have a household income at or below 80% of HUD Area Median Family Income (HAMFI), approximately $60,000 for a family of four or $48,000 for a family of two; AND are experiencing housing instability or are at risk of homelessness; who have past due rent or past due utility bills (electricity, gas, water, or Internet) or who have received an eviction notice; AND have experienced financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic: unemployment, reduction in work hours, business closure, or significant new costs.

Hours:

Website is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Intake Process:

Details, application, and frequently asked questions can be found on the website.

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English.

Eligibility:

Program is available to renters in Clay County who:
Have a household income at or below 80% of HUD Area Median Family Income (HAMFI), approximately $60,000 for a family of four or $48,000 for a family of two AND
Are experiencing housing instability or are at risk of homelessness; who have past due rent or past due utility bills (electricity, gas, water, or Internet) or who have received an eviction notice AND
Have experienced financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic: unemployment, reduction in work hours, business closure, or significant new costs.

Is Shelter?

No

Address Listings

Phone Numbers

Legal Status:

Governmental