NEED HELP PAYING RENT? WE CAN HELP! Volunteers will be on site to help Hinds County Renters apply for assistance. SATURDAY 16TH SATURDAY 23RD 1PM TO 5PM 1128 W CAPITOL ST. Required Documents To Bring With You
- Valid ID (driver’s license, state ID card, or passport)
- Lease (current, executed, and with dates, rent amount and address) and any extensions. *If not available, then bring a utility bill and documentation showing that rent has been paid (bank or credit card statements, check stubs, etc.).
- Landlord’s contact information (preferably e-mail address)
- Proof you are at risk of homelessness or housing instability: Past due or eviction notice from landlord; or documentation that you having a financial burden and struggling to pay rent *NOTE: If you do not have any of these documents but are at risk of homelessness or housing instability, we will have a form you can complete.
- Income documentation for 2020 (preferably IRS Tax Return 1040) or 2021 (for last 60 days) for each member of the household age 18 years or older, including: • W-2 or 1099 • Paystubs • Bank statements showing income • Direct payments for services for self-employed individuals • Social Security benefits, annuities, insurance policies, retirement funds, pension, disability or death benefits and other similar types of periodic receipts • Public assistance benefits • child support, alimony or foster care payments Unemployment benefits documentation: For any member of the household who has qualified for unemployment benefits Determination/benefits letter from TANF, WIC, SSI, SNAP, Medicaid or Head Start *NOTE: If income documentation is not available or you have zero income, we will have forms you can complete. **Most recent utility bill(s) for utility assistance Hinds County Emergency Rental Aid Program www.hindsrentalaid.com