Rent Assistance Resources
The Treasure Valley region of Idaho includes several cities, including Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Caldwell. There are several resources available to help individuals and families pay for rent in this area. Here are a few options to consider:
- Boise City/Ada County Housing Authorities: These organizations provide low-income housing assistance, including rental subsidies, public housing, and affordable housing options.
- Idaho Housing and Finance Association: This organization offers a variety of programs to help individuals and families find affordable housing, including rental assistance and down payment assistance.
- Community Action Partnership: This organization provides a range of services to low-income individuals and families, including rental and utility assistance, as well as case management and referral services.
- Local churches and charities: Many local churches and charities offer rent and utility assistance to individuals and families in need.
- United Way of Treasure Valley: This organization provides a variety of services and resources to help individuals and families in need, including rental and utility assistance.
It’s also worth noting that the state of Idaho offers a Rent Relief Program to help eligible renters who have experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This program provides assistance with rent and utility payments, as well as other housing-related expenses.
If you are struggling to pay rent in the Treasure Valley area, I would encourage you to reach out to these organizations or others in your community for assistance.