Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
COMPASS - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
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This funding source may be different from other county COVID-19 Emergency Rent Payament Assistance Programs. In some cases both funds may be used. County case managers will be able to offer guidance.
Eligibility:
ERAP is for renters or homeless households. Tenants can apply for
themselves or a landlord can apply on behalf of their current
tenant(s). There are income guidelines:
Click here for Income Information OR
Click here for application.
Click here for Income Information OR
Click here for application.
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (800) 692-7462 - Hotline/Toll-Free
Fee Amounts:
Call for more information
Intake Procedure:
Apply using the COMPASS website.
Intake Requirements:
The following is information needed to verify application:
• Tenant head of household information – name, social security number and birthdate and non-citizenship status if applicable
• Annual or monthly household income information for all household members over the age of 18 (including income for Employment, Unemployment Compensation, and other income sources)
• Rental expenses
• Landlord information
• Utility expenses
• Utility provider information
• Tenant head of household information – name, social security number and birthdate and non-citizenship status if applicable
• Annual or monthly household income information for all household members over the age of 18 (including income for Employment, Unemployment Compensation, and other income sources)
• Rental expenses
• Landlord information
• Utility expenses
• Utility provider information
Geographical Area:
Adams, Bedford, Blair, Bradford, Centre, Clinton, Columbia,
Dauphin,
Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan,
Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming counties
Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan,
Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming counties
Additional Services Offered at this Location:
- CHIP Programs
- Electric Service Payment Assistance * COVID-19
- Food Stamps/SNAP
- Gas Service Payment Assistance * COVID-19
- General Benefits and Services Assistance
- Heating Fuel Payment Assistance * COVID-19
- Rent Payment Assistance * COVID-19
- Sewer Service Payment Assistance * COVID-19
- State/Local Health Insurance Programs
- Water Service Payment Assistance * COVID-19
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