Rent Payment Assistance | OCM - Outreach Wheaton
Temporary rent payment assistance to prevent or remove those from homelessness.
Categories
Physical Address
122 West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL 60187
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Evening appointments available.
Application process
(1) Complete a phone intake, (2) An appointment will be provided to a Case Manager for further assessment , (3) A Case Manager will contact the applicant by phone to complete a comprehensive assessment by phone.
Fee
No fees
Required documents
Documentation of the economic crisis/reason for assistance; Documentation of how situation will improve; Photo ID; Social security cards for all members; Gross income for all members and sources of income; Asset verification; Lease/Mortgage Statement; 5-day notice/court eviction documents/verification of current living situation if homeless; Monthly household expenses.
Eligibility
Must be resident of Wheaton, Winfield or Glen Ellyn; Has not received any related assistance in the past 12 months; A financial emergency, extenuating circumstances, or drop in income occurred within 90-days of request: Must have the ability to pay household expenses beyond assistance; Must meet program income guidelines.
Languages
English
Service area
Wheaton, IL Glen Ellyn, IL Winfield, IL
Agency info
OCM Outreach Wheaton
Provides counseling services to Wheaton, Winfield and Glen Ellyn residents, crisis intervention programs for at-risk youth, transitional housing programs for young women and housing expense assistance for those who are either homeless or soon will be.