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Applications available for County's Emergency Rental Assistance Program through Feb. 28

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The County of Orange is offering rental households up to $10,000 in financial assistance for unpaid rent or utility bills due to the impact of COVID-19 as part of its Emergency Rental Assistance Program.

Applications are available until February 28. Certain income criteria applies (see this flier), and eligible expenses include unpaid rent or utility bills due to the coronavirus (not future rent or utility costs). Landlords can also encourage tenants to apply.

To apply and for more information, visit ERA.211OC.org. Information is also available by texting ERA to 898211 or by calling 2-1-1.

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Submitted by Justina Sigle on Mon, 03/15/2021 - 12:07 am

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I moved here from NJ in August 2019 to start a business . My business has been severely impacted due to covid and i owe 3 months rent and 5k in utilities , i am struggling to pay bills in full . I need help to pay bills that are in the rears so i could could start sleeping at night. Thank You

Submitted by Laura Johnson on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 3:07 pm

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Single mom behind on rent and need help to not be evicted. Rent assistance programs expired the end of February. Can not find other assistance, OC Mayor NO help. Please advise. Thank you.

Submitted by Laura Johnson on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 3:09 pm

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PS. I wish all websites would take down the rent assistance program that expired at the end of February and provide any new help/information.

Submitted by Irene Montiel on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 9:00 am

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I really need the help for emergency rental acisten please I'm a single mother of 4 I don't have a job .please help me