What are the qualifications for a household to receive assistance?

Assis­tance is avail­able for house­holds in which one or more indi­vid­u­als meet the fol­low­ing cri­te­ria:

  • Qual­i­fies for unem­ploy­ment or has expe­ri­enced a reduc­tion in house­hold income, incurred sig­nif­i­cant costs, or expe­ri­enced a finan­cial hard­ship due to COVID-19; and
  • Demon­strates a risk of expe­ri­enc­ing home­less­ness or hous­ing insta­bil­i­ty; and
  • Has a house­hold income at or below 80% of coun­ty medi­an income adjust­ed by fam­i­ly size