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Find help with paying rent in Providence County Rhode Island. A number of low income housing and rental assistance programs operate in the state.
Many non-profit organizations, agencies, charities, and government resources can be applied to for rent help. Get information on homeless prevention and rapid rehousing, eviction prevention, and emergency financial assistance. A number of funding and grant programs are being offered to families, renters, and individuals in Providence. The number one goal of each organization is to prevent homelessness, and help people stay in their homes or apartments through providing emergency rental assistance.
Opus Dei – Limited amounts of financial assistance may be offered. 224 Bowen Street, Providence, RI 02906, Phone (401) 272- 7834
Providence Rhode Island Department of Administration, Division of Planning, Office of Housing and Community Development offers the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program. This housing/rent program was created from Obama stimulus funding. Apply for grants for security deposits, rent payments up to 18 months, and access long term programs too, such as self-sufficiency. Phone number (401) 422-5766.
McAuley Village Child Care Center – This center runs a transitional rental assistance program as well as shelter that are located in the Elmwood section of Providence. The program was originally created to assist low income single parent families in their efforts to become economically independent over long term, and access housing over short term. 325 Niagara Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02907, telephone (401) 467-3630.
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Interfaith Community Dire Emergency Fund – Rental assistance may be offered when funding allows. However a host of help for other expenses can be applied for too. 184 Broad Street, Providence , RI 02903. Phone number (401) 453-6135
Rhode Island Housing – Runs the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Federal Government Section 8 Subsidized Apartment Rental Assistance. Get information on low cost homes and apartments for rent as well as rental assistance. 401 457-1234
South Providence Neighborhood Ministries – Household goods, furniture, and other items offered. Some rental and housing assistance be applied for. They are also a great place for referrals to local charities and non-profits, as well as Rhode Island and federal government assistance programs. 747 Broad Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02907, phone number (401) 461-7509.
Providence Community Action Program (PROCAP) – they partner with community centers and social service programs in Rhode Island and Providence. The focus is on low income families with children and individuals. Access shelter and rental programs. 518 Hartford Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island 02909.
Project Outreach at The Open Table of Christ Methodist Church – Limited funds and grants for rent. Address 1520 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02905, call (401) 884-9126.
ACCESS-RI
Rapid Rehousing as well as Homeless Prevention
Phone number - 401-726-2422
Cities covered - Pawtucket, Providence, Cranston, Lincoln, Central Falls
Blackstone Valley CAP
Homelessness Prevention and assistance for those at risk of eviction.
Telephone number - (401) 723-4520
Pawtucket, Central Falls
Comprehensive CAP
Homelessness Prevention (At risk)
Call - (401)467-9610
Cranston, Coventry, Foster, Scituate
East Bay CAP
People at risk of eviction can be help from Homelessness Prevention
(401) 437-1000 ext 129
East Providence, Barrington, Warren, Bristol
Family Resources CAP
Homelessness Prevention (At risk) & Rapid Rehousing (Homeless)
(401) 766-0900
Woonsocket
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Family Service RI
Rapid Rehousing and Homelessness Prevention
(401)331-1350
Providence
Lucy's Hearth
Emergency Rent help offered as part of Homelessness Prevention (At risk) & Rapid Rehousing (Homeless)
Telephone number of facility is - 401-619-3009
Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Little Compton, Tiverton, Jamestown
McAuley House
Homelessness Prevention (offered to families at risk of eviction) & Rapid Rehousing (Offered to those currently homeless)
401-941-9013
Providence
New Hope for Families
Homelessness Prevention (At risk) & Rapid Rehousing (Homeless)
Dial for help - 728-8490
Providence, Central Falls, & Pawtucket
Project Hope
Homelessness Prevention for low income at risk of eviction.
Dial - Phone number - 401-728-0515
Pawtucket
South County CAP
Homelessness Prevention (At risk) & Rapid Rehousing (Homeless)
(401) 789-3016
Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Narragansett, New Shoreham, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, Westerly, West Greenwich
Tri-Town CAP
Apply for short term aid as part of Homelessness Prevention.
(401) 351-2750
Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, North Providence, Glocester
West Bay CAP
The organization also runs the government Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Rehousing Program.
Call for help - (401) 732-4660
Warwick, West Warwick and East Greenwich
Operation Stand Down RI
Federal government funded Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Rehousing.
1-800-861-VETS or 401-383-4730
VETERANS ONLY Statewide
RI Legal Services
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Rehousing
Phone number - (401) 274-2652
Statewide
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