United Way of Rhode Island
affordable housing guidance
- Affordable Apartment Options For SeniorsAs seniors transition to retirement, finding affordable and comfortable living arrangements becomes crucial. This guide provides innovative steps to secure budget-friendly senior apartments across the USA.
- What Steps Should I Take While on A Section 8 Waitlist?Being on a Section 8 waitlist can be a lengthy process due to high demand and limited availability of housing vouchers. While you're on the waitlist, there are several proactive steps you can take to ensure you remain eligible and are prepared when your name comes up:
- Stuck on a Section 8 Waiting List? Here's How to Get Priority1. Some Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) give priority to applicants based on specific criteria, which may include:
- How Do I Apply for Emergency Rental Assistance?Are you facing difficulty paying your rent due to financial hardships caused by the current circumstances? Don't worry, help is available through emergency rental assistance programs. In this comprehensive guide, we will explain what emergency rental assistance covers, who is eligible to receive it, and provide step-by-step instructions on how to apply. By the end of this article, you'll have a clear understanding of how to access the support you need to keep a roof over your head.