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Prevention & Diversion Services
Providing critical support to stabilize families in Philadelphia.


Our services include economic assistance, such as rental and utility assistance and supports.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we are currently operating with a waitlist.

For questions or concerns, please contact us via email at:
 [email protected].

You can also call 267-720-HOPE and leave your contact information, and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

If you have already applied, rest assured that we will respond to your application as quickly as we can.
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Thank you for your patience and understanding!​
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Rental assistance:
  • ​​Tenants can learn about their rights and responsibilities at www.phillytenant.org.​
  • If the family owes less than $3,500 then the landlord can enroll them into the Eviction Diversion Program. They have a Targeted Financial Assistance program and offers mediation for the tenant and the landlord. 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 [email protected] 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."​​​
city of philadelphia housing resource guide
Rental Assistance/Security Deposit Resources
Illegal Eviction Action Team (English)
Illegal Eviction Action Team (Spanish)
Illegal Eviction Action Team (Arabic)

HopePHL

325 N. 39th Street
​Philadelphia PA 19104


Main Office: (267) 720-HOPE
Email: [email protected]



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  • Home
  • About
    • I Need Services
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    • News & Publications
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  • Programs
    • Adult & Family Services >
      • Family Empowerment Service
      • Family Housing
      • Parenting Collaborative
      • Parents as Teachers Home Visiting
      • Rental Assistance
    • Community Based Services & Community Development >
      • Community Outreach
      • Maynes Family Digital Learning Lab
      • Lancaster Avenue
      • Neighborhood Services
      • Rental Assistance
      • Food Relief
      • Arts & Culture
    • Early Childhood Children's Services >
      • Baring House Crisis Nursery
      • Building Early Links for Learning
      • Children's Work Group
      • Everyday Learning Play Spaces
    • School Age Children's Services >
      • Community Schools
      • The Thrive Project
      • Truancy Intervention & Prevention
    • Youth & Young Adult Services >
      • Arise Housing
      • Community Connectors
      • Community Navigator
      • Youth Emergency Service
  • Policy & Advocacy
  • Events
    • BELL Summit
    • Lancaster Avenue Jazz Festival
  • Donate
    • Wishlist
  • Contact