7 Resources
Administers public housing units and Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers for low-income Salt Lake City residents from the South West Temple office. Fathers can call weekdays or walk in to ask about current waiting list openings and application procedures. Eligibility is based on income and household composition. Bring photo ID, Social Security cards and birth certificates for all household members, and income documentation to apply.
801-487-2161 · 1776 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
State agency offering emergency financial help for rent, utilities, and basic needs from regional employment centers statewide, including the Salt Lake City office. Fathers in crisis can apply online or call weekdays to screen for eligibility. Assistance is time-limited and income-based. Bring photo ID, Social Security cards for all household members, proof of income or job loss, and a current lease or utility disconnection notice.
801-526-9675 · 140 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Provides emergency rent and utility assistance, food boxes, shelter, and holiday support from the Salt Lake City corps and regional offices across Utah. Fathers in a housing crisis can call weekdays to screen for help and schedule an appointment. Assistance is one-time and subject to available funds. Bring photo ID, Social Security cards, proof of income, a current lease or eviction notice, and any utility shutoff paperwork.
801-322-1242 · 252 S 500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Builds and sells affordable homes to qualifying low-to-moderate income families in the Salt Lake Valley, with zero-percent mortgages and sweat-equity requirements. Fathers can call weekdays or attend an information session to learn about current application cycles. Eligibility is income-based and requires willingness to partner. Bring photo ID, Social Security cards for all household members, pay stubs, tax returns, and credit report information when applying.
801-263-0136 · 624 S 300 W #100, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Provides emergency shelter, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing for homeless individuals and families in the Salt Lake Valley from the downtown resource center. Fathers experiencing homelessness can walk into the shelter 24/7 for intake and bed assignment. Case management, employment support, and benefits enrollment are offered on-site. Bring photo ID if available; no documentation is required for emergency shelter admission.
801-359-4142 · 210 S Rio Grande St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Provides emergency rent and utility assistance, food pantry, refugee resettlement, and shelter referrals from the Salt Lake City office at 745 East 300 South. Fathers in a financial crisis can call weekdays to screen and schedule an appointment. Services are free; assistance is one-time and subject to available funds. Bring photo ID, Social Security cards for all household members, proof of income, and a current lease or shutoff notice.
801-977-9119 · 745 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Nonprofit providing free financial counseling, debt management plans, housing and pre-purchase education, and bankruptcy counseling to Utahns from the Salt Lake City office. Fathers can call weekdays to schedule a free one-hour session in person, by phone, or online. Counselors are HUD-approved for housing matters. Bring a list of debts, recent pay stubs, bank statements, and any collection letters or court papers to the session.
801-984-4357 · Salt Lake City, UT