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Rent assistance in Fairfield County Ohio

Housing assistance in Fairfield County as well as Lancaster Ohio ranges from rent assistance to government grant money, section 8 low-cost apartments as well as security deposit assistance. The main agencies that offer some forms of help are below. Everyone from the disabled to homeless, tenants facing eviction, and working poor may qualify for some form of financial help, whether it is rent, security deposits, or short term housing. Find how to get help with rent near you in Fairfield County OH.

When it comes to money for paying for bills/housing, this is limited. There are only a few solutions in Fairfield County for rent or paying energy costs on a leased home or apartment. In fact most of the assistance will be an agency referring the client to a government programs such as section 8 or emergency solution grants that offer immediate rental relief. Or local lenders may have some loans, and all of those funds may help with rental costs or other needs.

Most of the aid in the region is shelters or placement into one. But this will only be for the homeless or after the eviction has occurred. In either case, find programs to help with housing costs or rent below.

Where in the Lancaster OH area to get help paying rent and housing costs

Lutheran Social Services
1681 East Main Street, Lancaster, OH 43130. Main telephone: 740-653-2012
The center offers meals, laundry, case management including referrals to rent or deposit programs for clients (once stabilized) and other housing services.

The Fairfield County Emergency Shelter
800 West Sixth Avenue, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Call 740-653-1960 or 740-503-2381

 

 

 

Salvation Army of Fairfield County
Emergency help is provided, including to help low-income families pay their rent on an apartment or mobile home lot. The Lancaster OH charity also has free motel vouchers and funds to pay for storage costs. More details on Salvation Army Fairfield County rent assistance.

Lancaster-Fairfield County Community Action (CA)
Main address is 1743 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130. Phone: (740) 653-4146
A shelter is for parents with children only. Housing is not provided to single adults. There may also be grants, job placement, TANF welfare information, as well as FEMA grants for rent/utility energy bill needs.

The Lighthouse
PO Box 215, Lancaster, OH 43130. Call (740) 687-4423
Shelter for women, children or men fleeing domestic violence. In addition to the temporary housing assistance, there is referrals to government rent relief in Fairfield County as well as other supportive services.

Fairfield County Job and Family Services
239 W Main St, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Main phone number is (740) 652-7889
Cash assistance may allow some funds for paying rent, but this tends to be for people living in poverty with job placement required. Other support includes welfare, LIHEAP, and more.

Volunteers of America Greater Ohio – Fairfield County
(614) 253-6100
One time eviction help may be offered, which is emergency funds to help pay partial back rent. Or they coordinate legal aid for tenants.

United Way 211 of Fairfield County
The coutnywide service is free to use and helps people find a place to live and pay the rent or other bills on it. There are programs such as Project Housecall and others, and get details here. https://www.fairfieldcounty211.org/fc-Project-HouseCall.html.

 

 

 

Continuum of Care and ODFC
Various housing resources are available. Clients can access permanent housing in Fairfield County, get emergency financial help for paying rent, deposits, or moving costs from ESG grants and more. The goal is to stop homelessness (whether rentals or mortgages) and stabilize the family. More on homeless prevention in Fairfield County.

Fairfield Metropolitan Housing
Location is 315 N Columbus St # 200, Lancaster, OH 43130. Call (740) 653-6618
The non-profit, public housing agency that coordinates long term rent assistance. Section 8 vouchers, low income apartments, emergency aid and other support is offered, including home buying loan programs. Find details on section 8 HUD emergency vouchers.

 

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