Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - Family Rise Together
Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) can be utilized for rent, deposits, and utilities to support households to obtain stability who have experienced a crisis that led to risk of homelessness. Financial assistance may cover a one-time payment to cover late rent, rental application fees, late mortgage, rent deposits, first month's rent, utilities, transportation assistance, vital documents, moving expenses, furniture, household supplies, and work clothing. Case management follow-up services available for 1 - 12 months. Services includes financial management and budgeting; life skills such as household cleaning, cooking, etc.; employment training and support; mental health and substance use services; referrals to resources, including but not limited to, cash and non-cash benefits, legal aid, childcare, mental health/chemical health, employment, and financial assistance; tenant education; housing search and placement (if moving); landlord mediation; education and engagement; family crisis/conflict mediation; legal assistance-escrow, habitability, expungement, and outstanding warrants; and established services/partnerships for immigrant populations.
Categories
Last assured
09/23/2024
Physical Address
2321 W 7th Street, Duluth, MN 55806
Hours
9 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Application process
Call for an appointment
Required documents
Upon review of completed intake staff will determine what forms or documentation is needed for these services.
Eligibility
Families with or without children, single adults, and unaccompanied young people (ages 18 - 24) must meet the following criteria: - Income must be at or below 200 % of federal poverty guidelines - Must be homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness and in need of services and/or financial assistance due to a housing crisis - Residents of northern Saint Louis County
Service area
Saint Louis County, MN
Agency info
Family Rise Together
Focuses on housing, mental health and substance use, kinship navigation services, and supporting BIPOC entrepreneurs.
Empowers fathers and father figures to foster family values, embrace social roles, and actively engage within their communities.