1st Month's Rent & Security Deposit Assistance

Agency : Denver Rescue Mission

Location: 6100 Smith Rd - Denver County

Telephone: (303) 313-2440

Description:

Provides financial assistance (up to $1,500 dollars) toward the 1st month's rent and security deposit for single parent families (child 18 or younger) and seniors aged 60 and older experiencing homelessness who have a monthly income.

Once clients are approved, they will also receive:

Assistance with food, clothing, furniture, and household items
Guidance and relationship support from mentors (By volunteer availability)
Follow-up case management to maintain long-term stable housing

Address: 6100 Smith Rd

Hours: N/A

Eligibility:

Individuals must:

be experiencing homelessness
be a family (at least 1 child aged 0 - 18 with at least 50% legal custody) OR be a senior (aged 60 or older)
have documented legal employment or Social Security Income (SSI/SSDI) that covers monthly expenses and meets minimum monthly income requirements, at least 60% of rent
not have a felony in the last 24 months
not be a registered sex offender or have a violent felony in the past 7 years
be willing to submit to a background check during the application process

Area Served: Statewide

Categories: Tenant Readiness Education Programs Rental Deposit Assistance

Application Process: Call or visit the website to begin the pre-screen process. A staff member will contact client to go over the pre-screen and see if they qualify for an intake appointment.

Languages Offered: English, Spanish

Disability Access: Restroom, Disabled Parking, Ramp

Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes

Available to Immigrants w/o Documentation: No

Insurance Accepted: No