COVID-19 Rent Relief Program (CVRRP)

Published on September 2, 2020

State Agency	Oregon Housing and Community Services
Program Name	COVID-19 Rent Relief Program (CVRRP)
Program Description	A new program using state funds established to provide financial relief for renters who have experienced a loss of income resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and are at risk of homelessness.
Program Website	ncsha.org
Program Status	Status Coming Soon
Start Date	03/01/2020
Eligibility Criteria	• Household income must be at or below 50 percent of AMI. • Must have had a loss of income, have compromised health status, or elevated risk of infection or vulnerability due to COVID-19 factors. • Must be unstably housed, homeless, at imminent risk of homelessness, or fleeing domestic violence.
Eligible Activities	Rent Rent arrearages Move-in Fees (including security deposit, background checks, etc.) Mobile Home Lot Rent Utilities Other
Eligible Activities, if other, details:	Application Fees Homelessness prevention rent assistance and rapid re-housing rent assistance. Housing Relocation Assistance Moving Cost
Direct Recipient of Assistance	Landlord Other
Direct Recipient of Assistance, if other, details:	Utility Provider
Administration Structure	Funds are distributed to local organizations that pay the landlord and the utility provider on behalf of the tenant.
Maximum Length of Assistance	Not specified
Maximum Assistance Available Per Household	Not specified
Household Contribution Requirements	None
Funding Source	State Funds
Total Funding Amount of Program	$8,500,000.00

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