Emergency Rental Assistance. Rental assistance may be available for Florida renters behind in rent and at-risk of eviction. OUR FLORIDA, the state Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), is no longer accepting applications, but many local ERAPs are still open.
A Public Housing Authority determines eligibility based on 1) annual gross income, 2) whether you qualify as elderly, a person with disabilities or as a family, and 3) U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. To apply, contact your local Public Housing Authority.
Public Housing is limited to low-income families and individuals. Some of the factors used in determining an applicant's eligibility include: Annual gross income (low income is considered 80% of the median income for Miami-Dade County.); Whether you qualify as elderly, a person with a disability, or as a family; and.
2024 Public Housing waitlist information. The 2024 Public Housing Waitlist is closed.
Households may receive up to 18 months of assistance, inclusive of any assistance provided under ERA-1. Households may reapply for additional assistance at the end of the three-month period if necessary and the overall time limit is not exceeded.
This removed some access points to rental assistance that were available to many Floridians at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, if you are in need of emergency rental assistance, Florida still offers several options.
Housing Assistance Network of Dade (HAND)Citrus Health Network is the lead agency in the Housing Assistance Network of Dade (HAND) program, a multi-agency partnership with Miami-Dade County and local municipalities making an effort to prevent homelessness by providing temporary rental assistance for eligible low-income ...
Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust created its Homeownership Assistance Program (HAP) to increase the number of home purchases for low-to-moderate-income residents in Miami-Dade County. Since 1995, the program has funded more than 7,900 families.
Fair market rents effective Single Room Occupancy (SRO)1 BR Fair Market Rent $871 $1,332 Payment Standard $958 $1,465 Moderate Rehabilitation $975 $1,542