Assistance with past-due rent and utilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apply online at teamkyhherf.ky.gov.
WHO CAN APPLY?
• Renters and landlords in 118 counties. (Lexington and Louisville have their own programs.)
• Tenants must meet income restrictions, be impacted by the pandemic, and provide documentation.
• Landlords must provide documentation, agree to program terms, and forgive fees/penalties
ASSISTANCE AMOUNT:
• Maximum RENT relief: 100% of past-due rent since April 1, 2020 + three months future rent.
• Maximum UTILITY relief: 100% of past-due utilities since April 1, 2020 + three months future utilities.
• Maximum past-due rent and/or utility bills covered: 12 months.
HOW TO APPLY:
• Applications are only accepted online at teamkyhherf.ky.gov.
• Email required: Tenants and landlords should have each other’s email address to apply.
• Tenants and landlords should both apply.
• In Jefferson County: stopmyeviction.org.
HOW PAYMENTS ARE MADE:
• Lump sum, direct deposit payments to landlords.
• Lump sum payments to utility providers.
For information or to apply, visit teamkyhherf.ky.gov.
evict.eligible@kyhousing.org | 1-833-KYRENTS (1-833-597-3687)
Third parties can now submit an application on behalf of someone in need.
If you need help, have a family member, friend, landlord, or other person help you apply
