Homelessness Prevention
Based upon the time of the program year and hardship, funds for direct service can and will be limited. HCAA operates 100% under local, state and federal grants and all have specific guidance for use.
Am I Eligible for Homeless Services?
FY 2026 HSP Income Limits (HUD FY 2025 Listings)
Criteria for Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing Program Assistance
FY 2026 30% of Median – HSP Grant Funds | |||||||
1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person |
$27,400 | $31,300 | $35,200 | $39,100 | $42,250 | $45,400 | $48,650 | $54,150 |
Homeless Prevention Services Criteria
- At Risk of Homelessness Status e.g. Notice of intent to file letter or a court ordered eviction notice.
- Has an annual income that does not exceed 30% of AMI when using State HSP funds. Please review the listings above.
- 1 or more individuals who are on the rental lease experienced a reduction in household income or other financial hardships. If a household is reporting a financial hardship, supporting documentation will be requested to confirm the hardship prior to any approvals of assistance.
Homeless Prevention Assistance & Documentation Needed
- A completed SSP homeless prevention application completed by head of household.
- Photo ID for head of household. Note: If there are multiple adults in the home, Photo Ids for all adults will be a requirement to mirror the income guidelines.
- Social security cards for entire household members including children under the age of 18.
- Last 30 days of income for entire household. Note: Income may include earned income, Social Security Administration disability or retirement benefits, child support, Temporary Cash Assistance and general assistance from natural support.
- Dated 2025 and signed W-9 form from the landlord to address the process of payment.