Housing Resources by County

Select your PA county to see details on how to get resources for rent and utilities assistance or emergency housing.

Adams County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Allegheny County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Armstrong County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Beaver County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Bedford County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Berks County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 7am to 4:30pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 7:30am and 10am, Monday through Friday

Blair County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Bradford County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Bucks County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Butler County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Cambria County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Cameron County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Carbon County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Centre County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Chester County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Clarion County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Clearfield County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Clinton County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Columbia County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Crawford County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Cumberland County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Dauphin County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211, 24/7, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service

Delaware County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Elk County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Erie County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Fayette County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Forest County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Franklin County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance through SCCAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Fulton County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Greene County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Huntingdon County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Indiana County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Jefferson County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Juniata County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Lackawanna County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 to speak to a Resource Navigator directly

Lancaster County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 7am to 4:30pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 7:30am and 10am, Monday through Friday

Lawrence County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Lebanon County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Lehigh County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Luzerne County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 to speak to a Resource Navigator directly

Lycoming County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

McKean County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Mercer County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Mifflin County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Monroe County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Montgomery County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Montour County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Northampton County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Northumberland County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Perry County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Philadelphia County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Pike County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Potter County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Schuylkill County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Snyder County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Somerset County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Sullivan County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Susquehanna County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Tioga County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Union County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Venango County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Warren County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Washington County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Wayne County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

Westmoreland County

For rent and utility assistance, or if you’re experiencing homelessness:

  • Text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211

Wyoming County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211 Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service
  • Our lines are currently very busy – you may get connected to a Housing Specialist more quickly if you call between 9am and 11am, Monday through Friday

York County

For rent and utility assistance:

  • Renters: view our resources for Rent Payment AssistanceSubsidized Rental Housing, or Section 8 Vouchers (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Utilities: view our payment assistance resources for ElectricGasWater, or Internet (enter your zip code to browse local resources)
  • Get COVID-19 rent and utility assistance with ERAP
  • For more resources, scroll down to see our most-requested housing resources, or check out  utilities resources
  • If you need additional assistance, search for resources at pa211.org, text your zip code to 898-211, or dial 211 (wait times may be high)

If you’re experiencing literal homelessness: (sleeping on the street, in a car, in a shelter, or a place not meant for habitation)

  • Dial 211, 24/7, enter your zip code, and press “9” for housing
  • Please follow the menu prompts to accurately identify your current living situation – enter the correct number on the menu for faster service

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