Housing Help NJ
(888) 691-3002
For New Jersey renters, landlords and homeowners seeking information on the latest housing rules, assistance grants, legal assistance, or help working out a rental repayment plan.
What we offer:
- Latest housing rules, legal assistance
- Connect with volunteer lawyers for justice and mediators
- Submit questions for answer and referral
- Explanation of NJ housing protections for renters and homeowners
- Info on the COVID-19 emergency rental assistance/help in filling out application
- Find a mediator
- Resource Library
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Last Updated: 11/29/21
*Homelessness Prevention Resources*
Links to local resources for the prevention of Youth/Family Homelessness.
Rapid Re-Housing for Individuals - RRHI (Care Plus NJ)
A Care Plus program designed to assist individuals 18 years or older, who are literally homeless in Bergen County, secure permanent housing. The program couples rental assistance and case management services to ensure the individuals are successful in sustaining their housing placement.
The rental assistance provided is time limited and calculated based on the individual's income, which allows time for them to increase their income or find gainful employment. A Housing Specialist will assist the individual in locating and securing a permanent residence, provide ongoing case management services that include wellness and recovery-oriented support services, budgeting skills, financial management, employment search, advocacy and linkages to eligible community resources to be self-sustaining.
*Resources to Help Undocumented Families Know Their Rights & Immigration Resources*
A compilation of local, state, and national resources to support undocumented and/or immigrant families within our community in getting the help they need, without fear of legal repercussions. This page is updated as local resources are submitted.