HELP IS ON THE WAY!
WITH RENT & UTILITIES
The Durham Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Durham County Housing Application
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Shelter referrals when needed
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Connections to Emergency Housing Assistance for rental assistance
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(919) 683.5302
Monday – Friday, 10am – 4pm
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Emails returned during office hours
The Durham Emergency Rental Assistance Program can help with rent and utilities.
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The Durham County Emergency Assistance Housing Program: "This project is supported, in whole or in part, by federal award numbers ERA0207 awarded to the City of Durham and ERA0422 awarded to Durham County by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.”
Durham County Housing Assistance
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Financial assistance for imminent eviction and/or utility shutoffs
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Durham County residents/Income limits apply
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATIONS & APPLICATION:
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Submit application & supporting documentation (lease, proof of income, etc.) to the CAARE Housing Helpline or to the online application portal accessible from the CAARE Webpage: https:// www.caare-inc.org. Portal will be accessible soon.
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Contact the Housing Helpline for help in completing the application at (919) 683.5302 or ERAP@caare-inc.org
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Due to the CDC eviction moratorium, you cannot be evicted for non-payment of rent through June 20, 2021. In order to be covered under the moratorium, you just need to provide a copy of this declaration to your landlord: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/download/declaration-form.pdf
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If you need help with this form or are being threatened with eviction, please call the CAARE ERAP at 919.683.5302 between the hours of 10am-4:00pm. You may be eligible for free legal assistance.