Rental and Utility Assistance

- After filling out the online initial intake form, a Rental Case Manager will email you with next steps and a list of documents needed.

- To ensure your case gets moving, please turn in the documents as requested promptly.

- Once ALL documents are submitted, you will be added to the waitlist.

- Your case will remain on the waitlist until it is picked up by rental processing staff.

- All rental assistance applicants will be required to attend our Eviction Prevention class. Completion of the program is required before you can be approved for assistance.

- You will continue to work with the rental processing staff to ensure all documentation is in order

- Once the rental processing staff determines eligibility, you will be notified.

- Government-issued photo identification for ALL adults in the household

- Birth Certificates and Social Security Cards for ALL household members.

- A copy of the lease (must be 12 months and/or have had a 12-month lease and now on a month-to-month for the same location.

- Verification of income (last 3 months of pay stubs, child support order, Social Security determination, benefits letter, etc.)

- Verification of hardship (explanation of why they need assistance)

Note: Rental case manager and rental processing staff will ask for additional documentation once eligibility is determined.

Eligibility is determined on a case by case basis. A lot of factors go into the decision.

With our current grant funding, CASFB is only able to provide rental assistance for U.S. Citizens and permanent residents (Green card holders).

- Must have need and facing a crisis.
- Must be low to moderate income (below 80% of the Area Median Income).
- Rental must be in Utah, Summit, and Wasatch counties (some limitations due to funding).
- Must be able to sustain rent past assistance.
- Rooms, mobile home pad rent, subleasing, etc. are ineligible.

Note: Rental assistance is only for past owing rent or initial leasing costs for rapid rehousing.