DELAWARE HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Due to the COVID-19 health crisis, we have received a notification from the Delaware State Housing Authority regarding a Housing Assistance Program for Delawareans who are facing financial hardships.  Households are eligible for up to $1,500 is assistance, with payments made directly to land or property owners for rent or utility company payments. 

To be eligible, you must:

  1. Reside in Delaware
  2. Maximum household income at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) for the county in which you reside. (You will find the income levels on the website listed below)
  3. Provide documentation showing an impact on the employment or income beginning March 10, 2020 or later that is attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes layoff, reduced work hours, or needing to take unpaid leave due to childcare or other issues arising as a result of the health crisis. 

The following is the website with more information and the application for applying.

 

www.destatehousing.com/OtherPrograms/ot_dehap.php

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Georgetown, DE 19947

Phone: 302-856-4141
Fax: 302-856-3994