EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding has allowed Martin County to set aside funds for emergency rental assistance for qualified Martin County residents through the Martin County Rental Assistance Program. Emergency rental and utilities assistance is also being facilitated through the OUR (Opportunities for Utilities and Rental Assistance) Florida Program.
Martin County Rental Assistance Program:
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding has allowed Martin County to set aside funds for emergency rental assistance for qualified Martin County residents. Funds may be used for up to four (4) months of past rent and/or two (2) months of future rent for households that meet certain income qualifications and are experiencing a financial hardship during or because of the COVID-19 pandemic. View Eligibility Requirements
How to Apply:
Email FinancialAssist@martin.fl.us or call Martin County Human Services Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at (772) 288-5785 to set up your pre-screen. Assistance is contingent on funding availability, as funding is limited.