Renters could be eligible for up to 12 months of rental or utility assistance through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Applicants must have experienced a reduction of income due to COVID-19 from March 13, 2020, and be able to…

ERAP is a county-directed program that offers rental assistance and housing stability services to individuals and families experiencing or at risk for homelessness due, directly or indirectly, to COVID-19. For more information or to apply you can visit: http://www.waynecountypa.gov/855/Emergency-Rental-Assistance-Program  

Emergency financial assistance to veterans to help pay for housing, utilities, transportation, medical and other expenses. PA Wounded Warriors pays directly to landlords, vendors and creditors. For more information please visit their website at: https://www.pawoundedwarriors.org or call 717-761-4017  

Need help with: Finding Food Banks, Emergency Housing, Utility Assistance, Drug and Alcohol Detox Treatment, Crisis Intervention? DIAL: 2-1-1 Text your zip code to:  898211 Visit: http://pa211ne.org

Are you facing a utility shut off? Are you already without service? PA Residents may be eligible for free legal help. Phone: 1-844-645-2500 Email: utilityhotline@palegalaid.net Web: http://www.pautilitylawproject.org  

Did you recently become homeless?  We can help. Wilkes Barre Housing Authority HUD VASH Coordinator: 570-825-6657