For more information, submit your questions on how to apply for rental assistance to dhcd.rentrelief@maryland. You may also call the Maryland Emergency Rental Assistance Call Center at 877-546-5595 Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 7 PM and Saturdays from 9 AM to 4 PM.
I am homeless or at risk of becoming homeless depending on your situation. I believe that I am eligible for an FYI voucher or FUP voucher and ask that you refer me to the Housing Authority right away. I am happy to work with you to prepare the request to the PHA for an FYI or FUP voucher.
The Delaware State Housing Authority's (DSHA) State Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) helps low-income individuals who require affordable housing and supportive services to live safely and independently in the community. SRAP is made possible by annual funding from the Delaware General Assembly.
Contact your state human or social service agency: If you need immediate, emergency assistance. To find out what other help may be available for you locally. Even if you don't qualify for rental assistance through these agencies, they may be able to refer you to a community organization that can help.
Crafting Your Support Letter: A Step-by-Step Approach Start with a Clear Introduction. Outline Your Current Situation. Detail Your Housing Needs. Provide Supporting Evidence. Make a Personal Appeal. Conclude with a Thank You. Proofread and Edit.
Tips for Writing a Hardship Letter Keep it original. Be honest. Keep it concise. Don't cast blame or shirk responsibility. Don't use jargon or fancy words. Keep your objectives in mind. Provide the creditor an action plan. Talk to a Financial Counselor.
A hardship letter to a creditor lays out the financial circumstances that have made it challenging for you to continue making your monthly payments.
“I'm writing to you because I was unable to work for several months due to an injury. During this time, our emergency savings were exhausted by medical bills and we fell behind on our debts.