Assistance will be based on 125 % to 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (see attached) for the current year. All applicants must meet all eligibility requirements prior to any funding being allocated.
If applicant has not received United Way rental assistance within a reasonable time period as determined by CSBG Staff and is at or below 125% to 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines then CSBG will proceed with the eligibility determination.
Applicants MUST HAVE or be in NEED of one of the following:
Current Eviction notice
Currently Homeless
Require First Month’s rent to establish residence
Require Past Due rent (one month only) to maintain residence
Require Current month’s (one month only) to maintain residence
United Way Rental Assistance WILL pay: (ONLY One Month can be paid)
First month’s rent
Current month’s rent
Past Due month’s rent
Utilities – if included in rent and is clearly stated in the Lease agreement
United Way Rental Assistance WILL NOT pay:
Deposits
Late Fees
Utilities not included in rent
Back rent for a previous Landlord, if applicant no longer lives in residence
At the time of inquiry, the client will be advised of all documentation required for eligibility and an appointment will be scheduled. Client must provide all documentation at the time of eligibility appointment in order for CSBG Intake Worker to determine if applicant is eligible for services. If all documentation is not provided, Intake Worker may schedule a return appointment based upon availability of funding. Applicant must be present for Eligibility appointment unless applicant provides a notarized Power of Attorney letter granting a designee permission to complete case. No eligibility appointments will be completed over the phone. CSBG may grant a Home visit to complete eligibility appointment if no other options are available to the applicant.
Applicant must provide name and phone number of Landlord so that CSBG Intake Worker can verify rent amount and amount currently owed by applicant.
Completed applications must be approved by Administration.
*All scenarios cannot be included in the policies. All applications are determined on a case-by-case basis.
Jefferson County Community Action Council, Inc.
United Way Rental Assistance
United Way Rental Assistance
Assistance will be based on 125 % to 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (see attached) for the current year. All applicants must meet all eligibility requirements prior to any funding being allocated.
If applicant has not received United Way rental assistance within a reasonable time period as determined by CSBG Staff and is at or below 125% to 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines then CSBG will proceed with the eligibility determination.
Applicants MUST HAVE or be in NEED of one of the following:
United Way Rental Assistance WILL pay: (ONLY One Month can be paid)
United Way Rental Assistance WILL NOT pay:
At the time of inquiry, the client will be advised of all documentation required for eligibility and an appointment will be scheduled. Client must provide all documentation at the time of eligibility appointment in order for CSBG Intake Worker to determine if applicant is eligible for services. If all documentation is not provided, Intake Worker may schedule a return appointment based upon availability of funding. Applicant must be present for Eligibility appointment unless applicant provides a notarized Power of Attorney letter granting a designee permission to complete case. No eligibility appointments will be completed over the phone. CSBG may grant a Home visit to complete eligibility appointment if no other options are available to the applicant.
Applicant must provide name and phone number of Landlord so that CSBG Intake Worker can verify rent amount and amount currently owed by applicant.
Completed applications must be approved by Administration.
*All scenarios cannot be included in the policies. All applications are determined on a case-by-case basis.
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