The Healthy at Home Eviction Relief (HH-ERF) program's toll-free number is currently experiencing issues, please use the local number at 833-597-3687 to reach the HH-ERF staff.
The Eviction Relief portal reopened on February 15, 2021. If you applied in the past, you will need to complete a
new application.
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Stay in your home!
Team Kentucky is offering tenants help paying their back rent and past-due utilities through the
Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund.
Who can apply?
Anyone living in Kentucky* who has been economically impacted by COVID. Applicants must meet certain income restrictions and provide documentation of their income and past-due rent and utility payments.
*Fayette County has its own program, and Team Kentucky is only accepting rental applications for Jefferson County. It has its own
utility relief program.
Who does this help?
Everyone!
- Tenants can stay in their homes and pay off their past-due rent and utility bills dating back to April 2020.
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Jefferson County residents are only eligible to apply for HHERF Rental Assistance. To apply for utility assistance in Louisville-Jefferson County,
click here.
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Tenants can even get up to three months of future rent paid.
- Landlords receive lump sum payments of past-due rent. Utility companies receive direct payments for past-due bills.
- Courts are not bogged down by eviction proceedings.
What is required?
Tenants
Tenants must coordinate with their landlords to apply and have the following:
- A signed lease.
- Notice of eviction or documentation that they have not paid their rent.
- Income verification.
Landlords
To receive lump sum payments, landlords must:
- Forgive all late fees, penalties and interest related to non-payment of rent.
- Agree not to begin eviction proceedings until at least 30 days after the period covered by the assistance.
- Agree to terms of an arrearage settlement.
Instructional Videos
Looking for the
Media Toolkit? Visit KHC's
News and Events page for media resources including videos and press releases for the Eviction Relief program. To see additional help available to Kentuckians in need, visit our resources page.