Private nonprofit organizations that help tenants with emergency back rent payments.
To qualify for rent arrears assistance from charities, you must meet four criteria: you must have a case in housing court or a rent demand from your landlord explain how you fell...
You must show that you have enough income to pay the future rent. You might need to increase your income (find a job, get a third party, apply for public benefits), or...
A rent program for families on public assistance with children under 18.
The Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (FHEPS) is ongoing assistance for families with minor children on public assistance. It pays a higher monthly shelter allowance than regular public assistance.
Read MoreFHEPS can usually only pay up to $7,000 for the arrears. Most people who owe more than $7,000 will have to apply for assistance for the remaining amount from charities or other...
One time assistance for rent arrears from public assistance to avoid eviction.
A one shot deal is a one time payment from the Human Resources Administration (HRA) to pay back rent to avoid an eviction. To qualify, you must have a source of income...
Any court papers or demand letter from your landlord Breakdown from the landlord showing the months and amount of rent you owe Recent pay stubs (6 weeks) for every member of the...
You can apply for a one shot deal even if you have had one in the past. If you had a one shot deal that you did not pay back, you may...
