Virginia Rent Relief Program

Housing & Financial · Virginia · Free

Administered by DHCD, provides emergency rental and utility assistance to Virginia tenants facing financial hardship to prevent eviction. Eligible households can receive help with past-due rent, future rent, and utility arrears. Income limits and residency requirements apply. Apply online through the program portal or call for assistance. Landlords can also apply on behalf of tenants. Bring lease, utility bills, and income documentation when applying for assistance.

Contact & Details

Address: Apply online; serves all Virginia residents

Phone: 1-833-483-0098

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm

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