EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (ERAP) | TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD TOWN HALL
The Town of Hempstead is providing a relief program in partnership with the Long Island Housing Partnership, Inc. (LIHP) for the creation of an Emergency Rental Assistance Program. This program was specifically designed to help the more than 1,500 residents within the Town who are facing housing insecurity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. LIHP will spearhead the initiative and administer the program that will provide assistance to people in need.
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Physical Address
1 Washington Street, Hempstead, NY 11550
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Fax
516-483-0432
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Application process
Application deadline is February 1, 2022, 5pm. Apply early as funds are limited and may run out. Call for details or complete online intake form: https://www.tfaforms.com/4901201. If you have no access to email, please contact LIHP’s Program dedicated Call Center at (844)260-7536. If you require language translation services, please stop here and please contact LIHP’s Program dedicated Call Center at (844)260-7536.
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Eligibility
Eligible residents must be able to answer yes to the following questions: - Do you live in the Town of Hempstead as your primary residence? - Is your household income (from all sources) at or below 80% of the U.S. Department of Urban Development (“HUD”) Area Median Income (“AMI”)? - Are you at risk of homelessness or housing instability? (e.g. past due utility or rent notices)? - Has one member of the household (a) qualified for unemployment, (b) had a reduction of income, (c) incurred significant costs, or (d) experienced a financial hardship?
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TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
Acts as the local governing body for the Town of Hempstead.