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The Rental Assistance Program (RAP) is the major state-supported program for assisting very-low-income families to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. Participants find their own housing, including apartments, townhouses, and single-family homes.
The Rental Assistance Program (RAP) is a state-funded program that helps families with low-incomes afford safe housing in the private market. It is very similar to the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8).
Looking for rental assistance? Renters and landlords can find out what emergency rental assistance covers, how it works, and who’s eligible on the interagency housing portal hosted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
21 gru 2021 · Unite CT helps renters who earn up to 80% of the HUD's Area Median Income (AMI). Funding is provided by the United States Treasury and administered by the Department of Housing. Since there is no end date for this program, assistance will be available until all funds have been committed.
Current law requires RAP participants (i.e., certificate holders) to enter into an approved rental agreement within 90 days but allows DOH to extend a certificate’s expiration, in one or more increments, up to an additional 90 days (i.e., 180 days total).
Call 1-844-864-8328 to apply for rental assistance from Connecticut's Eviction Prevention Fund. You must have recieved a Summons and Complaint to be eligible for this program.
The program may provide up to $10,000 in rental assistance and up to $1,500 in electric utility arrearage payments to landlords and utility companies on behalf of approved tenants. Tenants and landlords will be able to complete and track applications online from any computer or smart phone.
