IMPORTANT NOTICE: The rent and utility assistance application portal is now closed. Only applications that were returned between Dec. 1st and Dec. 5th may be resubmitted. Those applications must be resubmitted by 5pm on December 7th. No additional applications will be accepted after this date.
Food applications must be resubmitted by midnight of December 5th.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Our webportal for rent, utility and food resubmission is now closed. Only rent,utility and food applications that were returned between Dec. 1st and Dec. 5th may be resubmitted. Those applications must be resubmitted by 5pm on December 7th . No additional applications will be accepted after this date.
Applications for non COVID related rent and utility assistance will reopen on December 8th.
The call center will be closed on December 7th for training purposes.

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