Rental Assistance
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Rental assistance:
Mortgage assistance:
Other:
- Tenants can learn about their rights and responsibilities at www.phillytenant.org.
- Landlords are required to apply directly to the Eviction Diversion portal and mediations will be set up for tenants who want to negotiate with their landlord. Landlords can visit Eviction-Diversion.Phila.gov to apply.
- Philly Eviction Prevention Project - for updated info on evictions and rent assistance in Philly
- HomePHL rental assistance from the Urban League of Philadelphia can be reached at housing@urbanleaguephila.org or 215-985-3220 x235
Mortgage assistance:
- Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund (PHAF) - This new mortgage assistance program will open for applications on 2/1/22. Visit the website for more info and to apply.
- Foreclosure Prevention Grant Program - Visit the website for a list of housing counseling agencies who can help you apply for this grant.
Other:
- Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) - This is a temporary emergency program to help low-income families pay overdue water bills. Visit the website for more info and to apply.
- Read the article "Community Meetings Connect Resources to Recipients."