HELP Ministries
HELP Ministries - Rental Assistance Program (RAP)
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Assists with move-in assistance, security deposits and/or first month's rent for those who are homeless
, back rent to stop eviction (payment is made only when the it brings the total amount owed to $0.00)
, and court costs: legal fees incurred in resolving a court eviction
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413 South 19th Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Eligibility:
- Be homeless or facing eviction
- Have a written agreement with the landlord agreeing to stop the eviction
- Have sufficient income over the amount of rent to pay for utilities, food, and basic living expenses
- Have written verification of all household income at or below 200% of the poverty guideline
- Have received all the Title IV-A Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) from the County Assistance Office for which you are entitled
- Be homeless or facing eviction
- Have a written agreement with the landlord agreeing to stop the eviction
- Have sufficient income over the amount of rent to pay for utilities, food, and basic living expenses
- Have written verification of all household income at or below 200% of the poverty guideline
- Have received all the Title IV-A Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) from the County Assistance Office for which you are entitled
Hours:
Walk-in hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 11:00am and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Walk-in hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 11:00am and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (717) 238-2851 Main
Email Address: info@ccuhbg.org
Intake Procedure:
Fee Amounts:
Helpful Tips:
What Rental Assistance Funds CANNOT Pay For:
• Mortgages, lease to purchase, or escrow payments
• Damages or maintenance fees
• Current or future rent unless enrolled in the Case Management Programs
• Back rent for a residence where you no longer reside
• Move-in assistance after you have moved in
• Move-in assistance due to eviction for non-payment of rent or being an undesirable tenant
• Back rent that cannot be verified due to loss of income or an emergency situation
• Section 8 or subsidized housing back rent
What Rental Assistance Funds CANNOT Pay For:
• Mortgages, lease to purchase, or escrow payments
• Damages or maintenance fees
• Current or future rent unless enrolled in the Case Management Programs
• Back rent for a residence where you no longer reside
• Move-in assistance after you have moved in
• Move-in assistance due to eviction for non-payment of rent or being an undesirable tenant
• Back rent that cannot be verified due to loss of income or an emergency situation
• Section 8 or subsidized housing back rent
Languages Spoken:
Service Contact:
Services:
- Rent Payment Assistance
- Rental Deposit Assistance
Other Services Offered At This Location:
- ADVOCACY, OUTREACH & PUBLIC AWARENESS - HELP Ministries - Mentor and Mentor Support
- FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES - HELP Ministries - Case Management Program
- FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES - HELP Ministries - La Casa de Amistad
- FOOD SERVICES - HELP Ministries - Emergency Services - Food
- FOOD SERVICES - HELP Ministries - Re-entry breakfasts
- HEALTHCARE - HELP Ministries - Emergency Services - Medication
- OTHER & MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES - HELP Ministries - Worship Services
- SHELTER - HELP Ministries - Emergency Services - Shelter
- TRANSPORTATION - HELP Ministries - Emergency Services - Travel
- UTILITIES - HELP Ministries - Emergency Services - Fuel
- UTILITIES - HELP Ministries - Operation HELP - PPL
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