Please note: This is not a complete list and Progress Residential does not endorse these organizations. Programs may be subject to change at any time without notice. There may also be local resources available to you that are not listed here. For questions regarding these programs, please contact the specific organization directly.
Resources: Payment Assistance
Need Help Paying Your Rent?
At Progress Residential, we understand that everyone can face hard times. If you're experiencing financial difficulties, you're not alone. Your stability matters to us. If you need assistance or want to talk through your options, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re here to help.
We’ve gathered a list of resources that may be able to assist with rent and other living expenses
Government Resources
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
State and local organizations are distributing federal rental assistance in their communities.
https://www.consumerfinance.gov
Unemployment
Recently unemployed residents should visit the Department of Labor website to see what benefits they may be eligible for https://www.dol.gov/general/location
Disability, Workers Comp & Family Leave
Residents may be able to apply for wage replacement For information on federal disability, please check with the Social Security Administration - https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/disability/
Disability Laws vary from state to state, so please check your state for more information as well.
Disaster relief
Residents can check their eligibility for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/597
State Social Services
For a comprehensive list of local resources that may be available to you, please visit
http://www.211.org/
Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) may be able to provide more information and guidance on applying for assistance https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo
State and Local Resources
Many of the states in which we operate have rent assistance programs or funding to help residents in need.
Arizona
Maricopa County
City of Peoria
https://www.peoriaaz.gov/government/departments/neighborhood-and-human-services/community-assistance
City of Phoenix
https://www.phoenix.gov/humanservices/rental-assistance
https://www.phoenix.gov/humanservices/programs/emergency
City of Tempe
https://www.tempe.gov/government/human-services/housing-services
City of Tolleson
https://www.tolleson.az.gov/676/CARES-ACT-Rental-Assistance-Program
Pinal County
Pinal County
www.pinalcountyaz.gov
Tucson Area
Pima County
https://www.pimaep.com/
Colorado
Florida
Daytona Beach
https://www.volusia.org/services/community-services/community-assistance/emergency-rental-assistance.stml
Jacksonville Area
United Way
https://unitedwaynefl.org/
Miami Area
Broward County
https://www.broward.org/CARES/Pages/default.aspx
Palm Beach County Community Services
https://www.rentalassistancepbc.org/
Orlando Area
Seminole County Community Services Department
https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/cares/individual-assistance.stml
Sarasota Area
Sarasota County
https://www.scgov.net/government/planning-and-development-services/office-of-housing-and-community-development
St Vincent De Paul Naples
https://svdpnaples.org/assistance-services/
Tampa Area
Catholic Charities
https://www.ccdosp.org/financial-assistance-pinellas-county/
Metropolitan Ministries
https://www.metromin.org/
Georgia
Atlanta Area
Midtown Assistance Center
https://midtownassistancecenter.org/
Savannah Area
The City of Savannah and Chatham County CARES
https://uwce.org/savannahcares/
Additional Resources
The following organizations in Atlanta, Decatur, and DeKalb County may be offering assistance with rent, rental deposits, and food: St. Vincent de Paul Georgia, Decatur Emergency Assistance Ministry, Decatur Cooperative Ministry, Hope Atlanta
Illinois
Kentucky
Louisville
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/resilience-and-community-services/utility-and-rental-assistance
Mississippi
Desoto Area
Don't MISS Out
https://mississippi.org/mrap/#:~:text=Mississippi%20Rental%20Assistance%20Grant%20Program%20(MRAP)&text=This%20program%20provides%20grants%20to,as%20of%20November%2015%2C%202020
St. Louis
https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/emergency-assistance/index.cfm
Nevada
Clark County
CHAP Program
https://chap.clarkcountynv.gov/
City of Las Vegas
https://lasvegastga.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Rental-Mortgage-Assistance-Community-Resources.pdf
Nevada 211
https://www.nevada211.org/
New Jersey
Greater Bergen Community Action
https://www.greaterbergen.org/homelessness-prevention
North Carolina
Charlotte Area
Cabarrus County Resources
https://www.cabarruscounty.us/Community-and-Public-Safety/Assistance-and-Benefits/Housing-and-Rent
Mecklenburg County
Crisis Assistance Ministry
Rent Assistance in Gastonia
https://www.rentassistance.us/ci/nc-gastonia
Union County
https://www.unioncountync.gov/government/departments-a-e/community-support-outreach/crisis-emergency-assistance
South Carolina
Statewide
South Carolina Stay
http://scstay.org/
Spartanburg Area
The Salvation Army
https://www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/spartanburg/
Tennessee
Memphis Area
Artist Emergency Fund
https://www.artsmemphis.org/artist-emergency-fund
Catholic Social Services Sacred Heart Southern Missions Ministry Of Tate County
(662) 342-3180
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association (MIFA)
https://www.mifa.org/applyonline
Tennessee State Courts
https://www.tncourts.gov/Eviction%20Resources
Nashville Area – Davidson County
Conexion Americas (in Spanish)
https://www.conexionamericas.org/asistencia2021/
Mid Cumberland Community Action Agency
https://www.midcumberland.org/
Nashville Government - Metro Action Commission
https://www.nashville.gov/Metro-Action-Commission.aspx
Wilson County
https://wilsoncountyhelpcenter.org/
Williamson County
Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency
https://www.midcumberland.org/
Texas
Visit Texas’ Department of Housing for help locating rent assistance providers in your area.
Dallas Area
Operation Blessing
https://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/operation_blessing_of_johnson.html
Rockwall County Helping Hands
https://rockwallhelpinghands.com/
Salvation Army
https://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/johnson_county_assistance_prog.html
Tarrant County
https://access.tarrantcounty.com/en/domestic-relations-office/child-support/additional-resources/housing-and-rental-assistance.html
Houston Area
Harris County
https://csd.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/Rental-Assistance.aspx
United Way
http://referral.unitedwayhouston.org/MatchList.aspx?k;;0;;N;0;0;Rent%20Payment%20Assistance
Washington D.C.
Charitable and Nonprofit Resources
Charities such as Salvation Army and United Way are raising disaster recovery funds which help connect those affected to food, healthcare, and housing resources. Additionally, you may be able to receive assistance from the following organizations:
Utilities Assistance
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/low-income-home-energy-assistance-program-liheap
Modest Needs https://www.modestneeds.org/
Food Assistance organizations
Feeding America https://www.feedingamerica.org/need-help-find-food
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program
Assistance with Food, Housing, and More
Community Action Partnership https://communityactionpartnership.com/
Volunteers of America https://www.voa.org/housing
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul https://www.svdpusa.org/
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/temporary-assistance-needy-families-tanf
Medical Costs Assistance
The HealthWell Foundation https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/