Rural Rental Assistance Payments

Department Of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service

To reduce the tenant contribution paid by low-income families occupying eligible Rural Rental Housing (RRH), Rural Cooperative Housing (RCH), and Farm Labor Housing (LH) projects financed by the Rural Housing Service (RHS) through its Sections 515, 514 and 516 loans and grants, and those properties under a Stand-Alone Rental Assistance contract.

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Helps owners of rural rental housing provide affordable rent for low-income tenants. It pays the difference between what tenants can afford and their full rent.

Quick Facts

Funding
$56,000 - $9,999,999,999
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Housing & Community Development
Organization
Department Of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service

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What Is This Program?

The Multi-Family Housing Rental Assistance program provides payments to owners of USDA-financed Rural Rental Housing or Farm Labor Housing projects on behalf of low-income tenants unable to pay their full rent.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Financial assistance for rental payments

Who Is Eligible?

Region: rural America

Other Criteria: individuals or entities requiring rental assistance

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No
๐Ÿ“šStacking Rules
Not specified, but implies no restrictions on combining with other funding.

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How Do I Apply?

Michael.Resnik@usda.gov
202-430-3115

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This program offers funding up to $9,999,999,999 (minimum $56,000).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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