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Offering emergency rent and utility assistance to keep families who are struggling to pay basic bills in their homes.

Eastside Corps Community Center Utility Rent Assistance Information

Eastside Corps Community Center's Utility and Rent Assistance

Facing financial hardship and struggling to pay your rent or utility bills? Eastside Corps Community Center is here to help. We understand the stress and anxiety financial difficulties can cause, and we're committed to supporting those in need in our community.

At Eastside Corps, we provide financial assistance for rent and utilities while funding is available.

If you need aid, please contact us at anna.figueroa@usw.salvationarmy.org with the required documents listed below.

Documents needed for Financial Assistance 

- Copy of the PSE bill, Tanner Electric bill, NUD Utility bill, Eviction Notice: 

  • Current past-due utility bill (for NUD clients, Urgent/Disconnection notice)
  • Contact information with apartment manager for rental assistance such as: phone number, email address 

- Government-issued identification for all in household:

  • Accepted forms of ID for those over 18: Valid State ID, Driver's License, Passport, Picture IDs (must be current)
  • Accepted forms of ID for those under 18: Birth certificate, Medical Card

- Income verification for the Household:

  • Last 4 pay stubs, DSHS/SS/Unemployment/Vet Benefit Award Letter, from the last 30 days
  • Any additional documentation if needed

Please contact PSE and grant permission for The Salvation Army to speak on the client's behalf.

Sending documents does not guarantee assistance; it is based on funding, income guidelines, and appointment availability. 

Find rent help and utility assistance if you're struggling to pay your bills

Find rent help and utility assistance if you're struggling to pay your bills

The Salvation Army understands the impact of unexpected life changes that can affect household income and lead to housing instability. Maybe you lost your job. Maybe you're a senior living on a fixed income. Maybe you're living with a long-term disability. If so, we are here for you. Throughout the country, The Salvation Army's emergency assistance programs are helping families with rent assistance and utility help so they can keep the power and water on, fill prescriptions, and access transportation when necessary. The Salvation Army connects people with the resources they need to help their families stay afloat.

Stats

1,575,098

households in America were provided with financial assistance, including housing, Medical, utilities, transportation and more

7.6 million

renters are at risk of eviction every year open_in_new

22.9 million

American households pay more than half their income for rent, often forgoing necessities, like food or medicine open_in_new

Help build a safe space for a kid to grow, learn, and build lifelong skills.

Help build a safe space for a kid to grow, learn, and build lifelong skills.

By donating to support rent and utility assistance programs, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in your community, ensuring they have a safe place to call home.

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