Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing - Semcac Community Action Agency - Owatonna
Intake process for programs serving individuals and families who are in search of housing programs or are in need of financial assistance for housing. Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program This program helps prevent homelessness by providing one-time assistance with a rent or mortgage payment for households that need a short-term "bridge" until their financial situation is expected to stabilize. Case management and follow-up services provided. Rapid Rehousing Program This program provides information, referral, advocacy, and first month's rent and/or security deposit assistance to homeless persons. Transitional Housing Program This program provides information, referral, advocacy, and first month's rent and/or security deposit assistance to doubled up or homeless households moving into a housing unit. Ongoing rent subsidy may be provided until the household is able to sustain their rental housing.
Categories
Last assured
03/11/2024
Physical Address
545 Dunnell Drive, Owatonna, MN 55060
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Fax
(507)451-7210
Application process
Call for appointment
Required documents
Application; eviction or foreclosure notice; monthly bill information; proof of income; social security card
Eligibility
- Primarily families with children, but anyone can apply for assistance; must be in crisis and able to resume mortgage or rent payments after Semcac's one-time assistance - Residents of Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele, and Winona counties
Service area
Dodge County, MN Fillmore County, MN Freeborn County, MN Houston County, MN Mower County, MN Steele County, MN Winona County, MN
Agency info
Semcac Community Action Agency - Owatonna
Provides emergency assistance to people in crisis; addresses the causes of poverty through programs that fight unemployment, inadequate housing, poor nutrition, and lack of educational opportunities