Rental Assistance

Landlords will be required to provide a W-9, prior to the approval of the application. Form W-9, “Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification,” is a one-page IRS information form that individuals and businesses use to send their taxpayer identification number to other individuals, clients, banks and other financial institutions. Go to www.irs.gov/FormW9 for instructions [...]

The checks will be made payable to the landlord. Landlords who will be required to provide a Form W-9 (see number 16 below) to the city. The landlord is required to sign a Receipt of Payment form which certifies they are relinquishing the right to evict for the next 30 days after payment receipt of [...]

Look up your address on the county’s elevate website: https://bartholomewin.elevatemaps.io/ and sign in as a guest or contact Victoria Bechert, ARa at 812-376-9949.  Busque su dirección en el sitio web de elevate del condado: https://bartholomewin.elevatemaps.io/ e inicie sesión como invitado o comuníquese con Victoria Bechert, ARa al 812-376-9949.

The City of Columbus received an allocation of federal CDBG CARES Act funds. Therefore, the funds must be spent in their jurisdiction.  La Ciudad de Columbus recibió una asignación de fondos federales de la Ley CDBG CARES. Por lo tanto, los fondos deben gastarse en su jurisdicción.

No, you must be leasing a complete rental unit and provide a copy of the signed lease and a letter from the landlord showing delinquency.  No, debe estar alquilando una unidad de alquiler completa y proporcionar una copia del contrato de arrendamiento firmado y una carta del arrendador que demuestre la demora de pago.

No, we treat all families the same. There are no preferences for children or the elderly.  No, tratamos a todas las familias de la misma manera. No hay preferencias para niños o ancianos.

It depends on the applicant. The processing time averages 4-6 weeks from the time documents are received. Various factors determine processing time.  Depende del solicitante. El tiempo promedio de procesamiento es de 4 a 6 semanas desde el momento en que los documentos sean recibidos. Varios factores determinan el tiempo de procesamiento.

Yes, the roommate must meet all eligibility criteria. This could qualify as future financial management, depending on total income and expenses for the combined household. You must obtain approval from your landlord to add members to the household.  Sí, el compañero de cuarto debe cumplir con todos los criterios de elegibilidad. Esto podría calificar como [...]

Not unless you can meet the financial requirements proving you can maintain the rental payments after assistance is provided. You must have future financial management.  No, a menos que pueda cumplir con los requisitos financieros que demuestren que puede hacer los pagos de alquiler después de que se le brinde asistencia. Debe tener una gestión [...]

You must have some verifiable income such as: employment, social security benefits, documented cash assistance, child support, pension, veteran’s benefits, alimony, self-employment.  Debe tener ingresos verificables, tales como: empleo, beneficios de seguridad social, asistencia monetaria documentada, manutención infantil, pensión, beneficios para veteranos, pensión alimenticia, trabajo por cuenta propia.