Welfare Info

Rural Rental Assistance

U.S. Department of Agriculture

What is Rural Rental Assistance?

Rural Rental Assistance is used to reduce the rent paid by low-income families who live in eligible Rural Rental Housing (RRH) and Farm Labor Housing (FLH) projects financed by the Rural Housing Service. To receive assistance, monthly rent payments must exceed 30 percent of a household's adjusted monthly income.

Administration

Rural Rental Assistance is administered by U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Program Requirements

In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must live in an eligible Rural Rental Housing (RRH) and Farm Labor Housing (FLH) projects financed by the Rural Housing Service. Interested applicants should contact the owner or manager of the apartment building to determine if they are eligible for rental assistance.

Application Details

What is the application process for Rural Rental Assistance?

Interested applicants should contact their local USDA Rural Development field office for more information.

Contact Info

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How to Apply

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