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Rental Assistance for Mississippians Program (RAMP)

Published on September 2, 2020
State AgencyMississippi Home Corporation
Program NameRental Assistance for Mississippians Program (RAMP)
Program Description

A new program established to provide financial relief for renters who have experienced a loss of income resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Program Websitems-ramp.com
Program StatusAccepting Applicants
Eligibility Criteria

Please review details at https://ms-ramp.com/

Eligible Activities
  • Rent
  • Rent arrearages
  • Utilities
Eligible Activities, if other, details:

Housing stability case management

Direct Recipient of Assistance
  • Landlord
Administration StructureMHC in partnership with MUTETH, Inc., Central MS Continuum of Care, and the Open Doors Homeless Coalition to administer the program.
Maximum Length of Assistance

Please see https://ms-ramp.com/

Maximum Assistance Available Per Household

Please see https://ms-ramp.com/

Household Contribution Requirements30% Monthly Gross Income
Funding Source
  • ESG-CV (CARES Act)
Total Funding Amount of Program$8,000,000.00
Date of Entry or Changes09/24/2020