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Rent & Utility Assistance In Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia County Assistance Office - Boulevard District



Contact
4109 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 560-6500


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7465

Public Assistance Department



Contact
301 E Chelten Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 560-5200


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7468

Philadelphia County Assistance Office Delancey District



Contact
2
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 560-3700


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7470

Philadelphia County Assistance Office - South District



Contact
1163 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 560-4400


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance (ESA) to help a homeless or near homeless families and individuals to:

Stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house
Find a long-term place to live
Find a short-term place to stay.

They also administer the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), assisting eligible low-income households with heating and cooling energy costs.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines.
The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.

Documents Required
Proof of your emergency and the amount needed to stop the emergency.
Proof that an ESA will solve your housing crisis.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Validated
2019-10-21

SID
7471

#Rent Payment Assistance
#Rent Deposit Payment Assistance
#Mortgage Payment Assistance
#Electric Payment Assistance

Philadelphia County Assistance Office District F Glendale



Contact
5201 Old York Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 560-4600


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7472

Philadelphia County Assistance Office: Liberty District



Contact
219 E Lehigh Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 560-4000


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7478

Public Assistance Department



Contact
1350 W Sedgley Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 560-4900


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7487

Philadelphia County Assistance Office - Somerset District



Contact
2701 N Broad St
2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 560-5400


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance (ESA) to help a homeless or near homeless families and individuals to:

Stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house
Find a long-term place to live
Find a short-term place to stay.

They also administer the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), assisting eligible low-income households with heating and cooling energy costs,

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines.
The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.

Documents Required
Proof of your emergency and the amount needed to stop the emergency.
Proof that an ESA will solve your housing crisis.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Validated
2019-10-21

SID
7490

#Rent Payment Assistance
#Rent Deposit Payment Assistance
#Mortgage Payment Assistance
#Electric Payment Assistance

Philadelphia County Assistance Office Unity District



Contact
4111 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 560-6400


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7495

Philadelphia County Assistance Office



Contact
5070 Parkside Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 560-6100


Description
The Department of Public Welfare offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Eligibility
Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.Fees or ChargesTypes of FeesFree.

Area Served
Philadelphia County

Not Yet Validated

SID
7496