EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE at SALVATION ARMY - CEDAR RAPIDS
Rent and utility assistance program is focused on households that are maintaining their housing but have had a financial emergency that has prevented them from being able to pay rent. Applications are open the first three business days of the month.
Applications for assistance can be found on the website.
Physical Address
1000 C Avenue Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Mailing Address
1000 C Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 pm and 1 pm-4 pm
Voice
Application process
Applications are open online the 1st-3rd of each month
Fee
None
Required documents
If eligibility is confirmed, an email with required documents will be sent
Eligibility
Must be a Linn County or Anamosa resident who has not received financial services at this agency in the past 12 months; for rent, income must be at least two times the amount of monthly rent, total balance owed of around 1 month rent or less, and a verifiable financial emergency/crises that has occurred making paying the full rent impossible to be considered; for utility assistance, total balance owed must be less than $500, priority is given to those with income and a verifiable financial crisis/emergency
Agency info
SALVATION ARMY - CEDAR RAPIDS
Faith-based social services organization.